Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Friendship Quotes, Love Quotes

The music that can deepest reach, And cure all ill, is cordial speech

The music that can deepest reach, And cure all ill, is cordial speech

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...

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not...

The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not...

The ancestor of every action is a thought.

The ancestor of every action is a thought.

Self-trust is the essence of heroism

Self-trust is the essence of heroism

We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly...

We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly...

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

People only see what they are prepared to see.

People only see what they are prepared to see.

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

Let the beauty you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to...

Let the beauty you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to...

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.

Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.

A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to...

A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to...

How much of human life is lost in waiting.

How much of human life is lost in waiting.

Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.

Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.

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 -...

Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.

Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.