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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes:

Ocupation: Essayist

Life: May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882

Birthday: May 25

Death: April 27

How often we must remember the art of the surgeon, which, in replacing the broken bone, contents itself with releasing the parts from false position; they fly into place by the action of the muscles. On this art of nature all our arts rely.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

source: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1872). “The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life”, p.379

topic: Art, Nature, Broken, Broken Bone

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