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• A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. -- Ralph Waldo Emerso
• The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one.
  -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), "Friendship...
• The only way to have a friend is to be a friend. -- Ralph Waldo Emerso
• A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may think aloud.
  -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), "Essays", 1841...
• The only way to have a friend is to be one. -- Ralph Waldo Emerso
• Be and not seem. -- Ralph Waldo Emerso
• The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
• When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
  -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), "Method of Nature...
• There is no knowledge that is not power. -- Ralph Waldo Emerso