Famous Quotes | I am grown by sympathy a little...

I am grown by sympathy a little eager and sentimental, but leave me alone, and I should relish every hour and what it brought me, the pot-luck of the day, as heartily as the oldest gossip in the bar-room. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Attribution: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), U.S. essayist, poet, philosopher. “Experience,” Essays, Second Series (1844).

Categories: Essayist, Philosopher, Solitude

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