I can easily think that in a society of perfect sympathy, no word, no act, no record, would be

When I see how much thought I owe to the disagreeable antagonism of the various persons who pass & cross me, I can easily think that in a society of perfect sympathy, no word, no act, no record, would be.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks 7:30

Posted in: Journals on October 20, 2012 | 1 Comment »
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  1. On October 20, 2012 at 5:18 pm Jim Foster Said:

    Grow- Expand – Enjoy-let all else fall-next day most will be forgotten. Why Worry the object in life is to Grow – Expand – Enjoy !!! The Proof is in the Pudding !

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