"Why should I cumber myself with regrets that……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Why should I cumber myself with regrets that the receiver is not capacious? It never troubles the sun that some of his rays fall wide and vain into ungrateful space, and only a small part on the reflecting planet. Let your greatness educate the crude and cold companion."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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