Friday, February 15, 2008

"The Sun is but a Morning Star."


"I do not say that John or Jonathan, that this generation or the next, will realize all this; but such is the character of that morrow which mere lapse of time can never make to dawn. The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star." ----Thoreau, Walden's conclusion, Draft F

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