Quote by William Habbington, from To My H

Direct your eye right inward, and you'll findA thousand regions in your mindYet undiscovered. Travel them, and beExpert in home-cosmography.quoted by Thoreau in Walden Conclusion

Direct your eye right inward, and you'll findA thousand regi

Summary

Thoreau encourages readers to turn their attention inward and explore the vast uncharted territories of their own minds. He suggests that within each individual lies a multitude of undiscovered realms waiting to be explored. By embarking on this introspective journey, one can gain deep understanding and knowledge, becoming well-versed in the rich tapestry of their inner world. Thoreau's quote emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and self-discovery, treating our minds as the universe to be explored and understood. By venturing within ourselves, we can uncover hidden treasures and expand our consciousness.

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