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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: What lies behind us & what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
         

What lies behind us & what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -Ralph Waldo Emerson


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What lies behind us & what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
         



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