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A Thousand Acres
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Henry David Thoreau
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods
tags: aspirations, castles-in-the-air, dreams, foundations, futility, goals, security, work-lost
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