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Through our own recovered innocence we discern the innocence of our neighbors
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"Through our own recovered innocence we discern the innocence of our neighbors"

- Henry David Thoreau

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This quote by Henry David Thoreau highlights the significance of individual development and self-reflection in our understanding of others. Thoreau recommends that by acknowledging and finding our own innocence, we can begin to see the very same purity and goodness in those around us. This is because when we have the ability to acknowledge the goodness within ourselves, we are more likely to view others through a comparable lens. In essence, our worldview is a reflection of our own inner state. This quote is a reminder that by cultivating our own sense of innocence and goodness, we can assist create a more caring and understanding world.

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Henry David Thoreau This quote is written / told by Henry David Thoreau between July 12, 1817 and May 6, 1862. He was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 190 other quotes.

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