Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

We must set up a strong present tense against all rumors of wrath, past and to come.

We must set up a strong present tense against all rumors of

Summary

This quote emphasizes the need to focus on the present moment and not allow past regrets or future worries to consume us. It suggests that we should stand firmly in the present, pushing aside any negative or harmful emotions such as anger and resentment. By doing so, we can create a strong foundation for a better and more peaceful future.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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