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Henry David Thoreau Quotes: What is the use of going right over the old track again? There is an adder in the path which your own feet have worn. You must make tracks into the Unknown.
         

What is the use of going right over the old track again? There is an adder in the path which your own feet have worn. You must make tracks into the Unknown.


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