I have no expectation that any man will read history aright who thinks that what was done in a remote age by men whose names have resounded far has any deeper sense than what he is doing today.

I have no expectation that any man will read history aright who thinks that what was done in a remote age by men whose names have resounded far has any deeper sense than what he is doing today.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A child is a curly dimpled lunatic.
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For each new morning with its light
For rest and shelter of the night
For health and food for love and friends
For everything Thy goodness sends.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have no expectation that any man will read history aright who thinks that what was done in a remote age by men whose names have resounded far has any deeper sense than what he is doing today. Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have no expectation that any man will read history aright who thinks that what was done in a remote age by men whose names have resounded far has any deeper sense than what he is doing today.
Ralph Waldo Emerson