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Index_card_top “It is worth the while to live respectably unto ourselves. We can possibly get along with a neighbor, even with a bedfellow, whom we respect but very little; but as soon as it comes to this, that we do not respect ourselves, then we do not get along at all...”
 
Henry David Thoreau  (1817-1862);
naturalist, author, philosopher
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