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All educated Americans, first or last, go to Europe.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

More from Ralph Waldo Emerson

  1. You can never do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
  2. Solitude, the safeguard of mediocrity, is to genius the stern friend.
  3. Art is a jealous mistress.
  4. We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
  5. The world is his, who has money to go over it.
  6. The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
  7. Coal is a portable climate.
  8. Shallow men believe in luck, believe in circumstances...Strong men believe in cause and effect.

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  • education
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  • culture
  • america

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