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“Each reader discovers for himself that, with respect to the simpler features of nature, succeeding poets have done little else than copy his similes.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Though under-instruction is a bad thing, it is not impossible that over-instruction may be worse.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

“Men cannot conceive of a state of things so fair that it cannot be realized.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)