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Nov 18 2008

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Open Thread

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“Standing on the bare ground—my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space–all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or particle of God.” Emerson, Nature (1836), first section

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