Quote by Henry David Thoreau

There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all combine to uphold.

There is always a present and extant life, be it better or w

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This quote suggests that no matter the circumstances, there is always an existing life that people are in, regardless of whether it is desirable or not. It implies that individuals have a part to play in maintaining and supporting this life, regardless of the challenges or joys it may present. This could mean actively working towards improvement or accepting and cherishing the present moment. The quote highlights the resilience and interconnectedness of human experience.

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