I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUTo be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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Be resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
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Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
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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 had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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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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I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
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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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That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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Renew thyself completely each day.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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