“He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.”
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Emerson, R. W. (n.d.). He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/21487-he-who-is-in-love-is-wise-and/
MLA
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/21487-he-who-is-in-love-is-wise-and/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
Chicago
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/21487-he-who-is-in-love-is-wise-and/.