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Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding.

Source: The Conduct of Life, Worship, 1860.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson, (May 25 1803-1882), US philosopher, poet, essayist; He was the main spokesman of his time for moral optimism and belief in the individual: Self-Reliance, 1844.


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