“If we are related, we shall meet. It was a tradition of the ancient world, that no metamorphosis could hide a god from a god; and there is a Greek verse which runs, "The Gods are to each other not unknown." Friends also follow the laws of divine necessity; they gravitate to each other, and cannot otherwise.”
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American essayist, poet, and philosopher. Born on May 25, 1803, and died on April 27, 1882. Known for his transcendentalist philosophy, his works have had a profound impact on literature and the intellectual world. more
“Laughs are just like smiles. People use them to express an array of confounding emotions.”
“Graphic designers judge a cover by its book.”
“When the hatred stops will the love begin? When there is no more greed will there then be peace?”
“You're stubborn, Vlad." "Is that a compliment?”