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Black mug, handle on the right: “Things do not change; we change.” Henry David Thoreau.
Black mug, handle on the left, showing the same Thoreau line from Walden.
Black mug, front view between the two prints, with the edges of the Thoreau quote on each side.

“Things do not change; we change.”Henry David Thoreau · Quote Mug

Same kitchen, same chair, same view out the window. Some mornings it all looks new anyway.

A few lines on: “the world would be just as large to me while I had my thoughts about me.”

The last word shifts from light to bold as you read it.

15 oz ceramic mug. Hand wash recommended.

Hold it first thing, before the day makes up its mind.

$27
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Black organic t-shirt, front: “Things do not change; we change.” Henry David Thoreau.organic tee $37
Black organic sweatshirt, front: “Things do not change; we change.” Henry David Thoreau.organic sweatshirt $57
Black mug, handle on the left, showing the same Thoreau line from Walden.
We Change — Henry David Thoreau Quote Mug$27
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Henry David Thoreau, Walden, “Conclusion,” 1854.

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