Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.

Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always

Summary

This quote suggests that amidst the difficult and unpleasant aspects of life, there is always something beautiful and positive to be found. It conveys the idea that even in the most challenging or grim circumstances, there is always a small glimmer of hope or something to be grateful for. It reminds us to stay optimistic and resilient, acknowledging that beauty and goodness can be found in unexpected places.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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