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Reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events.
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If you could not accept the past and its burden there was no future, for without one there cannot be the other, and how if you could accept the past you might hope for the future, for only out of the past can you make the future.
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More and more Emerson recedes grandly into history, as the future he predicted becomes a past.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
April 24, 1905
Died:
September 15, 1989
(aged 84)
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