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Every man will be a poet if he can; otherwise a philosopher or man of science. This proves the superiority of the poet.
Thoreau, Henry David
Source: HENRY DAVID THOREAU, journal entry, April 11, 1852.The Heart of Thoreaus Journals, ed. Odell Shepard, p. 126 . · This quote is filed under Uncategorised · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation · Tell us if you know any facts or errors in this quote · Help your friends discover QB
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Every man will be a poet if he can; otherwise a philosopher or man of science. This proves the superiority of the poet.