The only true gift is a portion of yourself.
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To fill the hour, that is happiness to fill the hour, and leave no crevice for a repentance or an approval.
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Life is short, but there is always time for courtesy.
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In the woods we return to reason and faith. Standing on the bare ground my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space all mean egotism vanishes.... The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me.
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I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.
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Sanity is very rare every man almost, and every woman, has a dash of madness.
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