Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine.

To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things ar

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who possess a poetic, philosophical, or saintly mindset perceive the world and everything within it in a positive and reverential manner. They see everything as inherently valuable, every experience as beneficial, every day as sacred, and all people as possessing divine qualities. This perspective highlights a deep appreciation for life and a profound sense of interconnectedness and spirituality.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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