The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement.
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So thouroughly and sincerely are we compelled to reverencing our lives and denying the possibility of change. This is the only way we say, but there are so many ways, as there can be drawn radii from the center.Henry David Thoreau
There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself; but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life.
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A government in which the majority rule in all cases cannot be based on justice, even as far as men understand it.
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When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality
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Only that day dawns to which we are awake.
Henry David Thoreau
Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
Henry David Thoreau
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