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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000048.txt from 2006/12

From: Oboeeee@-----.com
Subj: [DR-L] Quote of the Day
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 21:47:57 -0500


"Fruits are acceptable gifts because they are the flower of commodities and=
=20
admit of fantastic values being attached to them. If a man should send to m=
e=20
to come a hundred miles to visit him and should set before me a basket of=20
fine summer-fruit, I should think there was some proportion between the lab=
or=20
and the reward."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803=E2=80=931882) U.S. essayist, poet, philosopher
=E2=80=9CGifts,=E2=80=9D Essays, Second Series (1844) =20

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