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

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

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About Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson (25 May 1803 – 27 April 1882) was an American philosopher, essayist, and poet.

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Alternative Names: R. W. Emerson Waldo Emerson
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O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.

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