Ralph Waldo Emerson: A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.

A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.

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