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Henry David Thoreau Quotes: Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.
         

Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.


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Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.
         



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