« Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding the secret to another soul. »

― Ralph Waldo Emerson

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« It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. »

― Ralph Waldo Emerson

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« He is great who is what he is from Nature, and who never reminds us of others. »

― Ralph Waldo Emerson

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« Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful. »

― Ralph Waldo Emerson

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