Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; I… - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Line in nature is not found;
Unit and universe are round;
In vain produced, all rays return;
Evil will bless, and ice will burn.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (25 May 1803 – 27 April 1882) was an American philosopher, essayist, and poet.

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Alternative Names: R. W. Emerson • Waldo Emerson

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Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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