"Friendship," Essays: First Series (1841) - Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Better be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) American essayist, lecturer, poet
“Friendship,” Essays: First Series (1841)

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