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Nature is good, but intellect is better, as the law-giver is before the law-receiver.
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For the time of towns is tolled from the world by funereal chimes, but in nature the universal hours are counted by succeeding tribes of animals and plants, and by growth of joy on joy.
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Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Born:
May 25, 1803
Died:
April 27, 1882
(aged 78)
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