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Henry David Thoreau Quotes
It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.
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The Journal (October 4, 1859); The Writings of Henry David Thoreau (Houghton, Mifflin and Co., ed. 1906), Volume XVIII, Chapter VIII, Page 371
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Henry David Thoreau
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Naturalist, Poet
Born:
July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862
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