Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another?

Nature and human life are as various as our several constitu

Summary

This quote suggests that both nature and human life are diverse and unique. It emphasizes the idea that each individual's circumstances and experiences are different, and therefore, nobody can accurately predict or determine the possibilities or opportunities that another person's life may hold. It highlights the inherent unpredictability and limitless potential of life, emphasizing the importance of embracing and respecting the individuality of others.

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By Henry David Thoreau

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