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Essays and Lectures

Book by Ralph Waldo Emerson · 4 quotes · Men, Inspirational, Life

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“Nature never rhymes her children, nor makes two men alike. When we see a great man, we fancy a resemblance to some historical person, and predict the sequel of his character and fortune, a result which he is sure to disappoint. None will ever solve the problem of his character according to our prejudice, but only in his high unprecedented way.”