 There are two elements that go to the composition of friendship, each so sovereign 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 him I may...  Emerson - Seite 207von Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Montgomery - 1842 - 662 Seiten
...indissoluble." —Cox't Life of Melancthon, p. 36, 454. Second Edition. " There are two elements which go to the composition of friendship, each so sovereign...reason why either should be first named. One is Truth. The other element of friendship is tenderness. * * * The end of friendship is a commerce the most strict... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 Seiten
...the hap in that contest depends on intrinsic nobleness, and the contempt of trifles. There are two elements that go to the composition of friendship,...so sovereign, 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... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1854 - 676 Seiten
...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,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 Seiten
...contempt of trifles. There are two elements that go to the composition of friendship, each so sovereign j that I can detect no superiority in either, no reason | why 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.... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1858 - 702 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 Seiten
...hope in that contest depends on intrinsic nobleness, and the contempt of trifles. 2. There are two elements that go to the composition of friendship,...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 him I may think... | |
 | 1867 - 672 Seiten
...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... | |
 | 1872 - 320 Seiten
...and the contempt of trifles. There are two elements that go to the composition of friendship, eaco so sovereign 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 him I may think aloud. I am... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 Seiten
...the speed in that contost depends on intrinsic nobleness, and the contempt of trifles. There are two elements that go to the composition of friendship,...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 presence of a man so real and equal, that... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 470 Seiten
...the speed in that contest depends on intrinsic nobleness and the contempt of trifles. There are two elements that #• go to the composition of friendship,...with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloudVI am arrived at last in the presence of a man -so real and equal that I may drop even those undermost... | |
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