Those who cannot tell what they desire or expect, still sigh and struggle with indefinite thoughts and vast wishes. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Those who cannot tell what they desire or expect, still sigh and struggle with indefinite thoughts and vast wishes.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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