I believe in Eternity. I can find Greece, Palestine, Italy, Spain, and the Islands, - the Genius and creative Principle of each and of all eras, in my own mind. β¨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). Essays and Lectures, p.240, Library of America
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