QuoteQuest“Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could see — not to eat, not for love, but only gliding.”
Verification
AttributedRecorded by a reliable secondary source; exact wording may differ.
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Source
- Title
- Wikiquote: Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Type
- reference · Secondary source
- Held by
- Wikiquote
Context
April 11, 1834
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Ralph Waldo Emerson. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ralph_Waldo_Emerson
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