Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUA single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
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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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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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The universe is wider than our views of it.
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The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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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 a room all to myself; it is nature.
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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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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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All good things are wild and free.
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We are born as innocents. We are polluted by advice.
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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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