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“We are as much as we see. Faith is sight and knowledge. The hands only serve the eyes.”

— Henry David Thoreau

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Source

Title
Wikiquote: Henry David Thoreau
Type
reference · Secondary source
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Wikiquote
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Context

April 9, 1841

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Thoreau, Henry David. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Henry David Thoreau. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Henry_David_Thoreau

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