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Live deep instead of fast. I think this is what Thoreau meant.

Henry Seidel Canby

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Henry Seidel Canby
Age: 82 †
Born: 1878
Born: September 6
Died: 1961
Died: April 5
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Non-Fiction Writer
Wilmington
Delaware
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