We live in succession, in division, in parts and particles. Meantime, …

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We live in succession, in division, in parts and particles. Meantime, within man, is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty to which every part and particle is equally related; the eternal One. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson, Alfred Riggs Ferguson, Jean Ferguson Carr (1987). The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson, p.160, Harvard University Press
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