
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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1860

The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The measure of a master is his success in bringing all men round to his opinion twenty years later.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
Ralph Waldo Emerson