Indefinite Extent

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    ... indefinite visions of ambition are weak against the ease of doing what is habitual or beguilingly agreeable.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    The English did not come to America from a mere love of adventure, nor to truck with or convert the savages, nor to hold offices under the crown, as the French to a great extent did, but to live in earnest and with freedom.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)