I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUI 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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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.
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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.
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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
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To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.
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