The highest compact we can make with our fellow is 'Let there be truth between us two forevermore.'
More Quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson:
Do not tell me of my obligation to put all poor men in good situations. Are they my poor I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent, I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hast thou named all the birds without a gun.
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Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty.
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A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.
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Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs.
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In nature nothing can be given. All things are sold.
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