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9 Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes on Trust

Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes on trust

  1. Self-reliance, the height and perfection of man, is reliance on God.

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  2. Do not yet see, that, if the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him.

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  3. A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud.

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  4. Two may talk and one may hear, but three cannot take part in a conversation of the most sincere and searching sort.

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  5. Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.

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  6. Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

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  7. The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.

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  8. The highest compact we can make with our fellow, is, - 'Let there be truth between us two forevermore.'

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  9. The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with their friendship.

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