Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Friendship Quotes, Exercise Quotes

Almost every man we meet requires some civility; requires to be humored; - he has some fame, some talent, some whim of religion or philanthropy in his head that is not to be questioned, and which spoils all conversation with him. But a friend is a sane man who exercises not my ingenuity, but me.

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Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind.

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Thy face is mine eye, and mine is thine.

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The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are in the right.

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Men have sometimes exchanged names with their friends, as if they would signify that in their friend each loved his own soul.

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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

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Then, though I prize my friends, I cannot afford to talk with them and study their visions, lest I lose my own. It would indeed give me a certain household joy to quit this lofty seeking, this spiritual astronomy, or search of stars, and come down to warm sympathies with you; but then I know well I shall mourn always the vanishing of my mighty gods.

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They're a rotten crowd', I shouted across the lawn. 'You're worth the whole damn bunch put together.

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There are two kinds of fidelity, that of dogs and that of cats; you, gentleman, have the fidelity of cats who never leave the house.

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I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.

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Friends are like spaghetti, they should stick together. The only way to have a friend is to be one.

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If your friend has displeased you, you shall not sit down to consider it, for he has already lost all memory of the passage, and has doubled his power to serve you, and, ere you can rise up again, will burden you with blessings.

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An enemy can partly ruin a man, but it takes a good-natured injudicious friend to complete the thing and make it perfect.

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The lack of closeness among friends is a fault that cannot be reprimanded without becoming incurable.

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The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.

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Thy face is mine eye, and mine is thine.

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There is so little difference between husbands you might as well keep the first.

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Friendships last when each friend thinks he has a slight superiority over the other.

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My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

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Only be admonished by what you already see, not to strike leagues of friendship with cheap persons, where no friendship can be. Our impatience betrays us into rash and foolish alliances which no God attends.

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