Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUA written word is the choicest of relics.
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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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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All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be.
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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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Wildness is the preservation of the World.
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I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
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I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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