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“Everything teaches transition, transference, metamorphosis: therein is human power, in transference, not in creation; & therein is human destiny, not in longevity but in removal. We dive & reappear in new places.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1820-1824