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" Live your life, do your work, then take your hat. "

Henry David Thoreau

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" Live the life you've dreamed. "

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" Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by them. "

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" Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence. "

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" After the first blush of sin comes its indifference. "

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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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" It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive. "

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" Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads. "

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" Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around. "

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" Our moments of inspiration are not lost though we have no particular poem to show for them; for those experiences have left an indelible impression, and we are ever and anon reminded of them. "

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" The bluebird carries the sky on his back. "

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" Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape! "

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" Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe. "

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" Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. "

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" If an injustice requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law. Let your life be a counter-friction to stop the government machine. "

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" There is no remedy for love but to love more. "

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