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Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Henry David Thoreau quote: "I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which,..."

I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.

Henry David Thoreau

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