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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
         

Some books leave us free and some books make us free.


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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
         



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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.





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