“Be true to your own act and congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant to break the monotony of a decorous age.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Be true to your own act and congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant to break the monotony of a decorous age." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Be true to your own act and congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant to break the monotony of a decorous age." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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