God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings, and, with each, therefore, a new idea, new inventions, and new applications.
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe charm of fine manners is music and sculpture and picture to many who do not pretend to appreciation of these arts.
Ralph Waldo EmersonHe is a good man, who can receive a gift well. We are either glad or sorry at a gift, and both emotions are unbecoming.
Ralph Waldo Emerson