Magic and all that is ascribed to it is a deep presentiment of the pow…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Magic and all that is ascribed to it is a deep presentiment of the powers of science. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). The Annotated Emerson, p.156, Harvard University Press
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