Live the life you’ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUAs 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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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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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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You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
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I can alter my life by altering my attitude. He who would have nothing to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers.
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Renew thyself completely each day.
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Write while the heat is in you.
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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.
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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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Be resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
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The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.
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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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Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary.
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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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