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Henry David Thoreau Quotes: Have no mean hours, but be grateful for every hour, and accept what it brings. The reality will make any sincere record respectable.
         

Have no mean hours, but be grateful for every hour, and accept what it brings. The reality will make any sincere record respectable.


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