Henry David Thoreau: We do not live for idle amusement. I would not run round a corner to see the world blow up.

We do not live for idle amusement. I would not run round a corner to see the wor — Henry David Thoreau

We do not live for idle amusement. I would not run round a corner to see the world blow up.

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