Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. β¨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). The Portable Emerson: New Edition, p.118, Penguin
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- Not for nothing one face, one character, one fact makes much impression on him, and another none. β¨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2012). Self-Reliance and Other Essays, p.20, Courier Corporation
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- Genius always finds itself a century too early. β¨ Ralph Waldo Emerson, Ralph H. Orth, Glen M. Johnson (1994). The Topical Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, p.81, University of Missouri Press
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