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Proverbs Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Many of the historical proverbs have a doubtful paternity.
- All minds quote. Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these…
- Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions.
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