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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: I find it more credible, since it is anterior information, that one man should know heaven, as the Chinese say, than that so many men should know the world.
         

I find it more credible, since it is anterior information, that one man should know heaven, as the Chinese say, than that so many men should know the world.


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