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“I have no designs on society, or nature, or God. I am simply what I am, or I begin to be that. I live in the present. I only remember the past, and anticipate the future. I love to live.” quote by Henry David Thoreau — Download Open image

“I have no designs on society, or nature, or God. I am simply what I am, or I begin to be that. I live in the present. I only remember the past, and anticipate the future. I love to live.”

Henry David Thoreau

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Anticipate Design Live in the present Nature Past Remember Remembering the past Society Time

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