Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Friends Quotes, Ocean Quotes

Our friends early appear to us as representatives of certain ideas, which they never pass or exceed. They stand on the brink of the ocean of thought and power, but they never take a single step that would bring them there.

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Friends are proved by adversity.

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The only joy in his being mine, is that the not mine is mine.

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There is no more sure tie between friends than when they are united in their objects and wishes.

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A friend is the hope of the heart.

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Of friends, however humble, scorn not one.

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We seek our friend not sacredly, but with an adulterate passion which would appropriate him to ourselves.

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All I can do is to urge on you to regard friendship as the greatest thing in the world; for there is nothing which so fits in with our nature, or is so exactly what we want in prosperity or adversity.

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We say that every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment. We measure our friends so. We know, they have intervals of folly, whereof we take no heed, but wait the reappearings of the genius, which are sure and beautiful.

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A friend whose hopes we cannot satisfy is a friend we would rather have as an enemy.

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Every morning when I wake up, I dedicate myself to helping others to find peace of mind. Then, when I meet people, I think of them as long term friends; I don't regard others as strangers.

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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.

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Friends should be weighed, not told; who boasts to have won a multitude of friends has never had one.

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Among true and real friends, all is common; and were ignorance and envy and superstition banished from the world, all mankind would be friend.

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We talk of choosing our friends, but friends are self-elected.

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The golden way is to be friends with the world and to regard the whole human family as one.

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We want but two or three friends, but these we cannot do without, and they serve us in every thought we think.

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Friend is sometimes a word devoid of meaning; enemy, never.

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The very flexibility and ease which make men's friendships so agreeable while they endure, make them the easier to destroy and forget. And a man who has a few friends, or one who has a dozen (if there be any one so wealthy on this earth), cannot forget on how precarious a base his happiness reposes; and how by a stroke or two of fate --a death, a few light words, a piece of stamped paper, a woman's bright eyes --he may be left, in a month, destitute of all.

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Friends are much better tried in bad fortune than in good.

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