"We seldom see anybody who is not..." - Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The amount of a man's wealth consists in the number of things he can do without.”

“Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor.”

“He that writes to himself writes to an eternal public.”

“Severally on the occasion of everything that thou doest, pause and ask thyself, if death is a dreadful thing because it deprives thee of this.”

“Most people guard against going into the fire, and so end up in it.”

“O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I would not be mad!”

“Two babies were born on the same day at the same hospital. They lay there and looked at each other. Their families came and took them away. Eighty years later, by a bizarre coincidence, they lay in the same hospital, on their deathbeds, next to each other. One of them looked at the other and said, 'So, what did you think?”

“To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, To gain all while you give, To roam the roads of lands remote, To travel is to live.”

“I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.”