Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each gener…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). The Portable Emerson: New Edition, p.65, Penguin
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