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Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can.”

Book:Emerson: Poems

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Emerson: Poems

This volume includes a selection of Ralph Waldo Emerson's poems, showcasing his philosophical and spiritual themes, as well as his lyrical and meditative style. more

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

American essayist, poet, and philosopher. Born on May 25, 1803, and died on April 27, 1882. Known for his transcendentalist philosophy, his works have had a profound impact on literature and the intellectual world. more

“Not, of course, as much as Julia Roberts or David Beckham or Robbie Williams, but he found he wasn’t really bothered about that. He was, after all, basically a simple, modest person at heart. Doing a short but honest day’s work, doing it well and earning a revoltingly large amount of money would suit him very nicely.”

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Book:Barking

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“Gnag bends things for breaking, and the Maker makes a flourish! Evil digs a pit, and the Maker makes a well! That is his way.”

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Book:The Monster in the Hollows

Source: The Monster in the Hollows

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