Ralph Waldo Emerson: Yet a man may love a paradox, without losing either his wit or his honesty.

Yet a man may love a paradox, without losing either his wit or his honesty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Yet a man may love a paradox, without losing either his wit or his honesty.

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