I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and …

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn and melons. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Ernest Spiller, Alfred Riggs Ferguson, Joseph Slater, Jean Ferguson Carr (1971). The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature, addresses, and lectures, p.35, Harvard University Press
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