Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: their owning is not graceful; it seems to be a compromise of their character: they seem to steal their own dividends. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: "Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: their owning is not graceful; it seems to be a compromise of their character: they seem to steal their own dividends."

Ralph Waldo Emerson's Quotations

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Animate	Born	Character	Compromise
Dividends	Graceful	Others	Owning
Possessions	Seem	Seems	Steal

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