To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThe language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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I love to be alone.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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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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If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.
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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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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
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It is never too late to give up your prejudices.
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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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Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.
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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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We are born as innocents. We are polluted by advice.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.
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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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If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.
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Friends, they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.
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A written word is the choicest of relics.
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The universe is wider than our views of it.
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Wildness is the preservation of the World.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
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That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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