Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson, (on meeting

It happened once that a youth and a maiden beheld each other in a public assembly for the first time

It happened once that a youth and a maiden beheld each other

Summary

This quote refers to a moment where a young man and a young woman unexpectedly encountered each other for the first time in a crowded gathering. It implies that this encounter sparked an immediate and captivating connection between the two individuals. The quote emphasizes the spontaneity and significance of their initial meeting, suggesting the potential for a powerful and memorable interaction between them.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson, (on meeting

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