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This one fact the world hates; that the soul becomes; for that forever degrades the past, turns all riches to poverty, all reputation to a shame, confounds the saint with the rogue, shoves jesus and judas equally aside.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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This One Fact The World Hates; That

Ralph Waldo Emerson
This one fact the world hates; that the soul becomes; for that forever degrades the past, turns all riches to poverty, all reputation to a shame, confounds the saint with the rogue, shoves jesus and judas equally aside.
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