Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUA written word is the choicest of relics.
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I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
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The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.
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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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I love to be alone.
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Be resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
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Renew thyself completely each day.
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The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
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Say what you have to say, not what you ought. Any truth is better than make-believe.
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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?
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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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That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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Friends, they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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