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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.
         

A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.


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A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.
         



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