Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUIt is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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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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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
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I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
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I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.
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Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary.
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It takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear.
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
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Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
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The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
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Wildness is the preservation of the World.
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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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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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If you want to be happy, be!
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