Ralph Waldo Emerson
Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
"She shows us only surfaces, but she is million-fathoms deep."
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"She shows us only surfaces, but she is million-fathoms deep."
"The Germans are like women, you can scarcely ever fathom their depths - they haven't any."
"Is Virgin you trying to fathom me"
"Let us seek to fathom those things that are fathomable and reserve those things which are unfathomable for reverence in quietude."
"My thoughts are starts I can't fathom into constellations."
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