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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: Whatever appeals to the imagination, by transcending the ordinary limits of human ability, wonderfully encourages and liberates us.
         

Whatever appeals to the imagination, by transcending the ordinary limits of human ability, wonderfully encourages and liberates us.


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