All things in the world of Nature are not controlled by Fate for the soul has a principle of its own.

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All things in the world of Nature are not controlled by Fate for the soul has a principle of its own. This quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson is about the idea that all things in Nature, like people and the weather, are affected by Fate. The soul has a fundamental power that is independent of Fate. These two thoughts about Nature and Fate are also related to the idea of free will and determinism.

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