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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.

Henry David Thoreau

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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
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Fashion Generation Laugh Religion
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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Infinite Lost Realize Relationship World
The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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Cost exchange Immediate Life Requirement
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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Love One Liner Remedy Sex
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
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Compensation Disappointment Failure Hope Quiet
I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
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Crowd Cushion Myself Pumpkin Velvet
A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.
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Book Goodness One Liner Read Teaching
Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
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Hire Love Man Money
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
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Foundation Liberty Obedient Slave True
Life in us is like the water in a river.
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Life One Liner River Water
Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
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Cheer Equality Innocence Invitation Morning Nature Simplicity
Be resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
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Aspire Faith Humble Polite
How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
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Book Life Literature Man Reading
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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Companion Hear Man Music Place
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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DAngry Music Passion Peace Time
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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Earth Feets Head Heaven Inspirational Nature

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