To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUPursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.
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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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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life.
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Say what you have to say, not what you ought. Any truth is better than make-believe.
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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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A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.
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If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.
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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?
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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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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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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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I have no doubt that it is part of the destiny of the human race in it’s gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals.
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Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.
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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.
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