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Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson, an American philosopher and essayist of the 19th century.

The Pleasures of Life, John Lubbock

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• The Pleasures of Life, John Lubbock
• The Slight Edge, Jeff Olson

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), American philosopher, poet and essayist. Olson takes the line about doing the thing and having the power from his essay “Compensation”.

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