I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn. - Henry David Thoreau

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Henry David Thoreau: "I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn."

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Alight	Circumstance	Distinguished	Epaulet
Felt	Garden	Hoeing	Moment
Once	Shoulder	Sparrow	Upon
Village	While	Worn

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