| Ralph Waldo Emerson - Authors, American - 1911 - 632 pages
...talk well enough at other hours. What a lottery, for instance, are my own visits at Waltham. But it is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with Fearing the others; some are lookers-on; One of them hectic day by day consumes, And one will die tomorrow... | |
| Ariel Books - Family & Relationships - 1992 - 100 pages
...friend is like new wine; when it has aged you will drink it with pleasure. — Ecclesiastes 9:10 It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can...afford to be stupid with them. — Ralph Waldo Emerson One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. — Euripides This communicating of a man's self... | |
| Mark J. Warner - Self-Help - 1999 - 292 pages
...laughing, they're listening and you can tell them most anything. —Herb Gardner Reflection Quote It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can...afford to be stupid with them. —Ralph Waldo Emerson Perspective Keeper. Laughing at yourself also helps you keep life's obstacles in perspective. The nature... | |
| Ariel Books - Family & Relationships - 2001 - 380 pages
...possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. Jl nais E t is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. alao ijmerson Iles m, old friends is always best, less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an... | |
| Donna Vanliere, Eddie Carswell - Family & Relationships - 2001 - 136 pages
...each other in California, where they enjoy bicycling, talking, and yes, laughing with each other It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to he stupid with them RALPH WALDO EMERSON ARTHUR ASHE STAN SMITH Note: This story was written by Bob... | |
| M. Scott Peck - Family & Relationships - 2002 - 136 pages
...JOHN D. MACDONALD man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him. " -CERVANTES tAis t is one of the blessings of old friends that you...afford to be stupid with them. -RALPH WALDO EMERSON e do not so much need the help of our friends as the confidence of their help in need. EPICURUS ne's... | |
| Lindsay Jackson - Family & Relationships - 2002 - 84 pages
...right to you. I "Your friends confine you in their worlds one by one a string of pearls." — Phish "It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can...afford to be stupid with them." — Ralph Waldo Emerson A. -i* UL/ "You cannot be friends upon any other terms •" u v than upon the terms of equality." —... | |
| Richard Alan Krieger - Electronic books - 2007 - 344 pages
...seldom use them." — "A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short." — "It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them." — "Every man passes his life in the search after friendship." — "The condition which high friendship... | |
| Mary Cox Garner - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2004 - 238 pages
...the freedom to think 'out loud' with a trusted and trusting person, I have found a true friend. "It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can...afford to be stupid with them." Ralph Waldo Emerson In today's technological society the cultivation of friendship can be a lost art. Many people today... | |
| Reference - 2004 - 516 pages
...Anne Suvtchine The language of friendship is not words but meanings. — Henry David Thoreau 157 It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can...afford to be stupid with them. — Ralph Waldo Emerson We few, we happy few, we hand of brothers; For he today that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother.... | |
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