History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought. ✨…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). The Portable Emerson: New Edition, p.270, Penguin
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