As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUNot 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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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
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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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Renew thyself completely each day.
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
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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 find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.
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The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.
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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 have, as it were, my own sun and moon and stars, and a little world all to myself.
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It takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear.
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I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
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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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