Common sense is as rare as genius. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2011). Selec…

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Common sense is as rare as genius. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2011). Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, p.395, Penguin
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