The dry grasses are not dead for me. A beautiful form has as much life…

Henry David Thoreau
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The dry grasses are not dead for me. A beautiful form has as much life at one season as another. ✨ Henry David Thoreau (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated), p.2216, Delphi Classics
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