Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Friendship Quotes, Spiritual Quotes

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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Fair and foul are near of kin And fair needs foul," I cried. "My friends are gone, but that's a truth Nor grave nor bed denied."

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Friendship is a sheltering tree.

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Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse.

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"I can see nothing," said I, handing it back to my friend. "On the contrary, Watson, you can see everything. You fail, however, to reason from what you see. You are too timid in drawing your inferences."

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When someone asked Abraham Lincoln, after he was elected president, what he was going to do about his enemies, he replied, "I am going to destroy them. I am going to make them my friends."

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We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends behave to us

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EXPOSTULATION, n. One of the many methods by which fools prefer to lose their friends.

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Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.

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I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.

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Friendship," said Christopher Robin, "is a very comforting thing to have.

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Friendship should be surrounded with ceremonies and respects, and not crushed into corners.

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Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.

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Friendship is communion.

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But remember that the pain of parting from friends will be felt by everybody at times, whatever be their education or state. Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience; or give it a more fascinating name: call it hope.

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The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.

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Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.

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Go face the fire at sea, or the cholera in your friend's house, or the burglar in your own, or what danger lies in the way of duty, knowing you are guarded by the cherubim of Destiny. If you believe in Fate to your harm, believe it, at least, for your good.

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

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Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead.

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