Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well...

One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well...

All the thoughts of a turtle are turtle

All the thoughts of a turtle are turtle

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes...

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes...

Do what we can, summer will have its flies.

Do what we can, summer will have its flies.

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.

If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what...

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what...

I can find my biography in every fable that I read

I can find my biography in every fable that I read

A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and...

The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and...

Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow

Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow

It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made,...

It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made,...

Art is a jealous mistress, and if a man has a genius for painting, poetry,...

Art is a jealous mistress, and if a man has a genius for painting, poetry,...

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.

The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.

Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.

Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a...

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a...

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, while he who...

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, while he who...

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...

When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.

When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.

Friendship is like a book, It takes a few seconds to burn, but it takes...

Friendship is like a book, It takes a few seconds to burn, but it takes...