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" HE who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere. "
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by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888
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The Conduct of Life

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 270 pages
...understanding we have ! how few words are needed ! It is the only real society. An Eastern poet, Ali Ben Abu Taleb, writes with sad truth : — " He who...mental health: "Thou learnest no secret until thou kuovrest friendship, since to the unsound no heavenly knowledge enters." Neither is life long enough...
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May-day, and Other Pieces

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1867 - 226 pages
...life-blood of the great ; The violets yon field which stain Are moles of beauties Time hath slain. HE who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him every* where. ON two days it steads not to run from thy grave, The appointed, and the...
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Mosaics of Human Life

Elizabeth A. Thurston - 1866 - 320 pages
...still believe that story wrong, Which ought not to be true. H E who has a thousand friends, has not one friend to spare, And he who has one enemy, shall meet him everywhere ! is no better test of friendship than the ready turnthe mind to the little concerns of a preoccupied...
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The 'Oxford and Cambridge' grammar and analysis of the English language

George Gill (schoolmaster.) - 1874 - 170 pages
...fantastic toe." 4. "You are old, father "William, the young man cried." 5. " He who has a thousand friend*, Has not a friend to spare ; And he who has one enemy Shall meet him everywhere. 1 NB— Relative Pronouns agree with their antecedents in Uender, Number, and Person. (See Page 137)....
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May-day and Other Pieces

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 224 pages
...life-blood of the great ; The violets yon field which stain Are moles of beauties Time hath slain. HE who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere. ON two days it steads not to run from thy grave, The appointed, and the unappointed...
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May-day, and Other Pieces

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 224 pages
...life-blood of the great ; The violets yon field which stain Are moles of beauties Time hath slain. Ha who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere. ON two days it steads not to run from thy grave, The appointed, and the unappointed...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pages
...praise is, that I am your friend. j. SOCTHEBNE— To Mr. Vont/rené on ike Old Bachelor. Last line. He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to...And he who has one enemy shall meet him everywhere. fc. ALI BEN ABU TALEB. A good man is the best friend, and therefore soonest to be chosen, longer to...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

1882 - 1434 pages
...that i nm your friend. ;. SOUTHERNE— To Mr. Congreve on the Old Bachelor. Last line. He who has n fc. ALI BEN ABU TALEB. A good man is the best friend, and therefore soonest to be chosen, longer to...
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The Conduct of Life, and Society and Solitude

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 558 pages
...existence I What questions we ask of him I what an understanding we have 1 how few words are needed I It is the only real society. An Eastern poet, All...writers have said anything better to this point than lla.fi/,, who indicates this relation as the test of mental health : " Thou learnest no secret until...
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Gems for the Fireside: Comprising the Most Unique, Touching, Pithy, and ...

Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...Friends are like melons. Shall I tell you why? To find one good, you must a hundred try. (Claude Menuet. He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to...And he who has one enemy shall meet him everywhere. (Ali Ben Abu Taleb. For my boyhood's friend hath fallen, the pillar of my trust, The true, the wise,...
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