The good rain, like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off. ✨…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The good rain, like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1964). The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, p.281, Harvard University Press
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The good rain, like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1964). The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, p.281, Harvard University Press

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