Henry David Thoreau quote: Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

~ Henry David Thoreau ~

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Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

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