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- It has been the office of art to educate the perception of beauty. We are immersed in beauty but our eyes have no clear vision. β¨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1851). Essays, lectures and orations, p.158
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- The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
- As there is a use in medicine for poisons, so the world cannot move without rogues. β¨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated), p.2281, Delphi Classics
- Genius always finds itself a century too early. β¨ Ralph Waldo Emerson, Ralph H. Orth, Glen M. Johnson (1994). The Topical Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, p.81, University of Missouri Press
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