Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

It is always so pleasant to be generous, though very vexatious to pay >>

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of >>

The only way to have a friend is to be one. >>

Quotations about Understanding

Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may >>

The world only goes round by misunderstanding. >>

It is not the language but the speaker that we want to understand. >>

No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo