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Did God direct us so to get our living, digging where we never planted,—and He would, perchance, reward us with lumps of gold? - Henry David Thoreau
Attribution: Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862), U.S. philosopher, author, naturalist. “Life Without Principle” (1863), in The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, vol. 4, p. 464, Houghton Mifflin (1906).

Categories: Author, God, Gold, Gold Rush (California), Naturalist, Philosopher

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