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Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified - Ralph
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"Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified"

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ralph Waldo Emerson This quote is written / told by Ralph Waldo Emerson between May 25, 1803 and April 27, 1882. He was a famous Philosopher from USA. The author also have 204 other quotes.

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