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Ralph Waldo Emerson: I do not...

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I do not hesitate to read. . . all good books in translations. What is really best in any book is translatable --any real insight or broad human sentiment.

Source: Society and Solitude, Books, 1870.
-- 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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