Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

All mankind loves a lover. >>

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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples. >>

Quotations about Complaints and Complaining

When people complain of life, it is almost always because they have as >>

The squeaking wheel doesn't always get the grease. Sometimes it gets r >>

Just because nobody complains doesn't mean all parachutes are perfect. >>

There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have headache, or sciatica, or leprosy, or thunder-stroke, I beseech you, by all angels, to hold your peace, and not pollute the morning.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo