He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the pr…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present, above time. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). Self-Reliance, the Over-Soul, and Other Essays, p.29, Coyote Canyon Press
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He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present, above time. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). Self-Reliance, the Over-Soul, and Other Essays, p.29, Coyote Canyon Press

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