“I know too well how slowly we edge along sideways to every thing good & brilliant in our lives & how casually and unobservedly we make all our most valued acquaintances.”
Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Work
The Selected Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Selected Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson is a collection that offers a glimpse into the personal and intellectual life of the influential American philosopher and essayist. The letters, spanning several decades, provide a window into Emerson's evolving philosophy and his interactions with a wide range of individuals from different walks of life. more
Author
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
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