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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: Keep the town for occasions, but the habits should be formed in retirement.
         

Keep the town for occasions, but the habits should be formed in retirement.


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This page presents the quote "Keep the town for occasions, but the habits should be formed in retirement.". Author of this quote is Ralph Waldo Emerson. This quote is about solitude, occasions, towns, retirement,.