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Quotation from The Conduct of Life by Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Shallow men believe in luck, believe in circumstances”
The Conduct of Life, VI. Worship (Project Gutenberg #39827)
Emerson contrasts belief in luck with belief in cause and effect.
Citation: "Shallow men believe in luck, believe in circumstances" — Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Conduct of Life, VI. Worship (Project Gutenberg #39827). (id emerson-conduct-of-life-q2)
