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Growth - Knowledge - Objectivity - Truth-seeking - Curiosity - Openness
No method nor discipline can supersede the necessity of being forever on the alert. What is a course of history, or philosophy, or poetry, or the most admirable routine of life, compared with the discipline of looking always at what is to be seen? Will you be a reader, a student merely, or a seer?
  • Author: Henry David Thoreau, poet, writer, historian, philosipher
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