
Compensation, by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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<p>We are paid for our suffering and we pay for our happiness. Every ache, every sorrow receives its recompense here on earth. Emerson gives the basis for this conviction. (Volume 5, Harvard Classics)</p> <p>Emerson ordained Unitarian minister, March 11, 1829.</p> <p> </p>