I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Gifts
category

We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays

Category:
Gifts

The Lord loveth a cheerful giver. He also accepteth from a grouch. – Catherine Hall

Category:
Gifts

Big girls need big diamonds. – Elizabeth Taylor

Category:
Gifts

He that parts with his property before his death prepares himself for much suffering. – Proverb

Category:
Gifts

Random Quotes

When I was young I didnt care about education, just money and box office. – Jackie Chan

Category:
Education

There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination. – Lionel Trilling

Category:
Imagination

Truth knows no color it appeals to intelligence. – James Hal Cone

Category:
Intelligence

In the Hurt Locker theres a lot of me in there, a sense of humor, a man of few words and a lot of action. – Jeremy Renner

Category:
Humor