Famous Quotes | A friend is Janus-faced: he...

A friend is Janus-faced: he looks to the past and the future. He is the child of all my foregoing hours, the prophet of those to come, and the harbinger of a greater friend. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Attribution: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), U.S. essayist, poet, philosopher. “Friendship,” Essays, First Series (1841, repr. 1847).

Categories: Essayist, Friends And Friendship, Philosopher

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