My companion assumes to know my mood and habit of thought, and we go on from explanation to explanation, until all is said that words can, and we leave matters just as they were at first, because of that vicious assumption.


The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations (ed. 1883)

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

My companion assumes to know my mood and habit of thought, and we go on from explanation to explanation, until all is said that words can, and we...

My companion assumes to know my mood and habit of thought, and we go on from explanation to explanation, until all is said that words can, and we...

My companion assumes to know my mood and habit of thought, and we go on from explanation to explanation, until all is said that words can, and we...

My companion assumes to know my mood and habit of thought, and we go on from explanation to explanation, until all is said that words can, and we...