Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall …

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2014). The Heart of Emerson's Journals, p.206, Courier Corporation
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