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“Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.”
—Plato (c. 427347 B.C.)
“Unlike the Concord, the Merrimack is not a dead but a living stream, though it has less life within its waters and on its banks. It has a swift current, and, in this part of its course, a clayey bottom, almost no weeds, and comparatively few fishes.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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