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"In the woods we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life~~no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair."

Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature, Eye, Leaving
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1982). “Emerson: Selected Essays”, p.30, Penguin
In the woods we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life~~no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair.