• Other men are lenses through which we read our own minds. Each man seeks those of different quality from his own, and such as are good of their kind; that is, he seeks other men, and the rest.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher 1803-1882
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3. minds
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Other men are lenses through which we read our own minds. Each man seeks those of different quality from his own, and such as are good of their kind; that is, he seeks other men, and the rest. by : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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