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We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. This is our permanent state.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Love · 1841

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“Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.”

William Blake · The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, 1790 · Primary source

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