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The Little Needle Always Knows The North,
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Poetry
The little needle always knows the North,
The little bird remembereth his note,
And this wise Seer within me never errs.
I never taught it what it teaches me;
I only follow, when I act aright.
October 9, 1832.
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