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title: "2 Considered House Quotes by 1 author"
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> [“Most men appear never to have considered what a house is, and are actually though needlessly poor all their lives because they think that they must have such a one as their neighbors have. As if one were to wear…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-david-thoreau/most-men-appear-never-to-have-considered-what-a-house-is-and-are/)

[Henry David Thoreau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-david-thoreau/)

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> [Most men appear never to have considered what a house is, and are actually though needlessly poor all their lives because they think that they must have such a one as their neighbors have. ... Shall we always study to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-david-thoreau/most-men-appear-never-to-have-considered-what-a-house-is-and-are-2/)

[Henry David Thoreau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-david-thoreau/)

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