methinks I should hear with indifference if a trustworthy messenger were to inform me that the sun drowned himself last night
you can talk brave for a while, people will only wonder, most play the fool, some act!, as you age hope you were one that acted !.
Does anybody know the context of Thoreau's line here?
Thoreau, on this day, talks in near proverb terms. The quote is a stand-alone and last line on his day's Journal entry.
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you can talk brave for a while, people will only wonder, most play the fool, some act!, as you age hope you were one that acted !.
Does anybody know the context of Thoreau's line here?
Thoreau, on this day, talks in near proverb terms. The quote is a stand-alone and last line on his day's Journal entry.
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