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Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses.
—Ralph Waldo Emerson, American essayist and poet, Nominalist and Realist, 1844

Posted on October 4, 1999 at 10:53 AM

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