A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last in the presence of a man so real and equal that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never... An Emerson Calendar - Page 112by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 117 pagesFull view - About this book
| Fredrika Bremer - 1854 - 676 pages
...property, arid to suck a short and allconfounding pleasure instead of the pure nectar of God. * * * * ' " A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before...arrived at last in the presence of a man so real, so equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought,... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1856 - 330 pages
...that I can detect no superiority in either, no reason why either should be first named. One is Truth. A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before...man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...that I can detect no superiority in either, no reason why either should be first named. One is Truth. A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before...man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, cuurtesv, and second thought, which men never put off, and may... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...either should be first named. One_ is Truth. U / A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Y: — Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last...man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...that I can detect no superiority in either, no reason why either should be named first. One is truth. A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before...man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - 1858 - 702 pages
...suck a short and allconfounding pleasure instead of the pure nectar ef God. * * # * •' •--' ~':" A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before...aloud. I am arrived at last in the presence of a man -M real, so equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second... | |
| 1867 - 672 pages
...chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can : such a one is a friend. . . . He is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. ... I hate the prostitution of the name of friendship to signify modish and worldly alliances. I much prefer... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...that I can detect no superiority in either, no reason why either should be first named. One is Truth. A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before...man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may... | |
| 1872 - 320 pages
...that I can detect no superiority in either, no reason why either should be first named. OIIG is Truth. A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before...a man so real and equal that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...either should be first named. One is Truth. A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. liefore him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last in the...man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undeimost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may... | |
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