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The sensual man conforms thoughts to things; the poet conforms things to his thoughts.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men, Sensual, Poet
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.34, Library of America
The sensual man conforms thoughts to things; the poet conforms things to his thoughts.