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> [Nature is not a temple, but a workshop, and man's the workman in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-turgenev/nature-is-not-a-temple-but-a-workshop-and-man-s-the-workman-in-it/)

[Ivan Turgenev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ivan-turgenev/)

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> [Every man is not so much a workman in the world as he is a suggestion of that he should be. Men walk as prophecies of the next age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/every-man-is-not-so-much-a-workman-in-the-world-as-he-is-a-suggestion/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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