That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable force, a familiar or genius, by whose impulses the man is guided, but whose counsels he cannot impart. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: "That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable force, a familiar or genius, by whose impulses the man is guided, but whose counsels he cannot impart."

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Acts	Call	Certain	Character
Conceived	Counsels	Directly	Familiar
Force	Genius	Guided	Impart
Impulses	Means	Presence	Reserved
Undemonstrable	Whose	Without

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