Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you d

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of cherishing our dreams and aspirations. It suggests that if we give up on our dreams, we may continue to exist in a physical sense but the essence of truly living and feeling fulfilled will be lost. It serves as a reminder that our dreams and ambitions are what give purpose and meaning to our lives, and sacrificing them would rob us of a vibrant and fulfilling existence.

By Henry David Thoreau

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