Direct your eye inward, and you'll find / A thousand regions in your m…

Henry David Thoreau
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Direct your eye inward, and you'll find / A thousand regions in your mind / Yet undiscovered. Travel them, and be / Expert in home-cosmography ✨ Henry David Thoreau (2016). Walden, p.227, Xist Publishing
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