Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities. ✨ Ralp…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). Essays and English Traits by Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. V (in 51 Volumes), p.217, Cosimo, Inc.
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