To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2012). Self-Reliance and Other Essays, p.5, Courier Corporation
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