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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Men's actions are...

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Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.

Source: Representative Men, Goethe, 1850.
-- 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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