The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Friendship Quotes, Home Quotes, Houses Quotes, Love Quotes

Do your work, but do your thing.

Do your work, but do your thing.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may...

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may...

That man is idle who can do something better

That man is idle who can do something better

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

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...

As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.

As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.

It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world...

It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world...

Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough of literature

Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough of literature

A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind...

A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind...

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

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

We change, whether we like it or not.

We change, whether we like it or not.

Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.

Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.

Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats

Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

We are always getting ready to live but never living.

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...

The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at...

The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at...

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.