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Finish Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. The fight to the finish…
- The true husbandman will cease from anxiety, as the squirrels manifest no concern whether the woods will bear chestnuts this year or not, and finish…
- What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.
- A truly good book attracts very little favor to itself. It is so true that it teaches me better than to read it. I must…
- A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I…
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