“He had gone to the higher Sierras... [about Ralph Waldo Emerson's death]”
“The landscape belongs to the person who looks at it..." -Ralph Waldo Emerson”
“Every Hero Becomes a Bore at last." Ralph Waldo Emerson”
“He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson.”
“It was the afternoon of the day and the afternoon of his life, and his course was now westward down all the mountains into the sunset. [speaking about Ralph Waldo Emerson]”
“Dad said I would always be "high minded and low waged" from reading too much Ralph Waldo Emerson. Maybe he was right.”