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“ ”Travelling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated with beauty, and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern Fact, the sad self, unrelenting identical that I fled from.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (25 May 1803 – 27 April 1882) was an American philosopher, essayist, and poet.
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The law of nature is: Do the thing, and you shall have the power, but they who do not the thing have not the power.
Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner.