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Henry David Thoreau

"I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don't get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next."

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"I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don't get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next."

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