A person seldom falls sick but the bystanders are animated with a faint hope that he will die.
Ralph Waldo EmersonThere are faces so fluid with expression, so flushed and rippled by the play of thought, that we can hardly find what the mere features really are. When the delicious beauty of lineament loses its power, it is because a more delicious beauty has appeared, that an interior and durable form has been disclosed.
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe good judge is not he who does hair-splitting justice to every allegation, but who, aiming at substantial justice, rules something intelligible of the guidance of suitors.
Ralph Waldo EmersonMy evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock should find the time in my face.
Ralph Waldo Emerson