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.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUHow many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
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How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
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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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Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
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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 universe is wider than our views of it.
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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.
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Live the life you’ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.
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There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
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Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
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Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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A written word is the choicest of relics.
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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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Friends, they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.
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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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