A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThe heart is forever inexperienced.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.
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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don’t get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next.
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Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
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If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.
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Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
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I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.
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It is never too late to give up your prejudices.
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Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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I love to be alone.
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You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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