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Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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~ Water is the only drink for a wise man. ~
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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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~ If the fairest features of the landscape are to be named after men, let them be the noblest and worthiest men alone. ~
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~ It is never too late to give up our prejudices. ~
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~ Even the best things are not equal to their fame. ~
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~ The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the law free. ~
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~ Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders ~
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~ To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, nor even to found a school, but to so love wisdom as to live according to its dictates a life of simplicity, independence, magnanimity and trust ~
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~ What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing about the origin and destiny of cats? ~
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~ Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison ~
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~ He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise ~
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~ Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind ~
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~ Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. ~
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~ I quietly declare war with the State, after my fashion, though I will still make use and get advantage of her as I can, as is usual in such cases. ~
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~ There is no remedy for love but to love more. ~
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