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— Ralph Waldo Emerson"Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of the prophets. He saw with an open eye the mystery of the soul. . Alone in all history he estimated the greatness of man."
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Man's greatness is great in that he knows himself wretched. A tree does not know itself wretched. It is then being wretched to know oneself wretched; but it is being great to know that one is wretched.
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We all carry the seeds of greatness within us, but we need an image as a point of focus in order that they may sprout.
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