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Book SynopsisCarry Ralph Waldo Emerson’s wisdom with you in this inspirational guide that features 60 of his most insightful quotes.
As an “adventuring heretic,” Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) challenged comfortable assumptions about nature, scientific understanding, and divine intelligence. The Sage of Concord’s writings continue to inspire and influence new generations of thinkers and readers as he bridges the wild places of the heart and intellect.
In Meditations of Ralph Waldo Emerson, editor Chris Highland pairs 60 Emerson passages with inspirational quotes from historical and contemporary luminaries as diverse as Margaret Fuller, the Dalai Lama, and Jack Kerouac. Take this pocket-size guide with you on backpacks, nature hikes, and camping trips. Let Emerson’s words enrich your experience as you ponder the wilderness from riverbank, mountaintop, or as you relax beside your campfire.
Inside you’ll find:
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Meditations
Sources
Photo Credits
About the Author
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