God has delegated himself to a million deputies. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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God has delegated himself to a million deputies. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson, Barbara L. Packer, Joseph Slater, Douglas Emory Wilson (2003). The Conduct of Life, p.118, Harvard University Press
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To laugh often and much ... this is to have succeeded. Probably not from Emerson: here's the full quotation and the story.
He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind, he has descended into the secrets of all minds. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2015). Emerson's Essays: Top Essays, p.20, 谷月社
All poets have signalized their consciousness of rare moments when they were superior to themselves, -when a light, a freedom, a power came to them which lifted them to performances far better than t … ▶
Neither you nor the world knows what you can do until you have tried.
We are symbols, and inhabit symbols. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). Essays and Lectures, p.456, Library of America

God has delegated himself to a million deputies. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson, Barbara L. Packer, Joseph Slater, Douglas Emory Wilson (2003). The Conduct of Life, p.118, Harvard University Press

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