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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: Men run away to other countries because they are not good in their own and run back to their own because they pass for nothing in the new places.
         

Men run away to other countries because they are not good in their own and run back to their own because they pass for nothing in the new places.


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Men run away to other countries because they are not good in their own and run back to their own because they pass for nothing in the new places.
         



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