"When friendships are real, they are not glass……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know."
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2,823 Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities…
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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.
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To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
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Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
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Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts.
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The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial…
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Every promise of the soul has innumerable fulfillments; each of its joys ripens into a new want.
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The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.
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A little praise goes a great ways.
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The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.
— Francis Bacon
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I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work…
— Ernie Banks
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Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily dissolved.
— Joseph Addison
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
— Barbara Bush
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I have walked away from friendships when I've realized that someone smiles to someone's face and talks about them the…
— Sophia Bush
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Being a teenager is an amazing time and a hard time. It's when you make your best friends - I…
— Sophia Bush
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A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the…
— Samuel Butler
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Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any…
— Chanakya
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All careers go up and down like friendships, like marriages, like anything else, and you can't bat a thousand all…
— Julie Andrews
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The majority of people pull for the underdog. Heck, even your friends don't like you to be too successful. We've…
— Darrell Royal
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Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.
— Ovid
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Gossip harms relationships and that's why it's bad. While we all do it at times, there's a point where it…
— Rachel Simmons
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