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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
May 25, 1803
Date of Death:
April 27, 1882
Nationality:
American
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