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Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being? Whence, then, this worship of the past?

Ralph Waldo Emerson
Children, Past, Parent
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). “The Portable Emerson: New Edition”, p.125, Penguin
Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being? Whence, then, this worship of the past?