Life is short but there is always time enough for courtesy. —Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Life is short but there is always time enough for courtesy.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson AN AMERICAN ESSAYIST, LECTURER, AND POET WHO LED THE TRANSCENDENTALIST MOVEMENT OF THE MID-19TH CENTURY.

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Wendy Keller from CA AUGUST 25, 2020
excellent quote

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