"There is an incessant influx of novelty into the world, and yet we tolerate incredible dullness."Thoreau died in 1862, but his words resonate as powerfully today as they would have then. I wonder why that is.
Henry David Thoreau
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Sunday, September 06, 2015
On avoiding dullness
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He was another timeless being, who took joy in nature and the simple things life has to offer.
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