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Society is a wave. The wave moves onward, but the water of which it is… — Essays

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Essays — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Society is a wave. The wave moves onward, but the water of which it is composed does not. The same particle does not rise from the valley to the ridge. Its unity is only phenomenal. The persons who make up a nation to-day, next year die, and their experience with them.

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