The days come and go like muffled and veiled figures sent from a distant friendly party, but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry them as silently away.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
April 7th, 2005 | Uncategorized
The days come and go like muffled and veiled figures sent from a distant friendly party, but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry them as silently away.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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don’t. have been trying to read emerson for the past four months and been failing miserably.
Thanks for the warning. I usually find that pre-20th century authors are best sampled in little bites, preferably from Bartlett’s.
Still, this is a nice little bite. I don’t know how gifts I’ve lost….. L
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