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A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Essays: First Series (1841)
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Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.
Roland Barthes
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Born:
May 25, 1803
Died:
April 27, 1882
(aged 78)
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