• If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.

  Henry David Thoreau
  American writer 1817-1862
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. certainty
2. conscious
3. design
4. should

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If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life. by : Henry David Thoreau

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