A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Famous Love Quotes, Love Quotes

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so...

The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so...

Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel. It is to bring...

Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel. It is to bring...

The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.

The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and...

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and...

People only see what they are prepared to see.

People only see what they are prepared to see.

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force -...

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force -...

A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their...

Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their...

Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value...

Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value...

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

Give all to love; obey thy heart

Give all to love; obey thy heart

Common sense is genius in its working clothes

Common sense is genius in its working clothes

The years teach much which the days never knew.

The years teach much which the days never knew.

Every man has his own vocation, talent is the call.

Every man has his own vocation, talent is the call.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

America is another name for opportunity.

America is another name for opportunity.

A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.

A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path...

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path...

Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals....

Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals....