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Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
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No man is happy who does not think himself so.
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Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.
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Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.
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Part of the power of Emerson’s individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that...