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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: It sometimes occurs that memory has a personality of its own and volunteers or refuses its information at its will, not at mine.
         

It sometimes occurs that memory has a personality of its own and volunteers or refuses its information at its will, not at mine.


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