Ralph Waldo Emerson: A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life: he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it i

A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life: he is t — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life: he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair, the rest of his days.

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