There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
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Nations What are nations Tartars and Huns and Chinamen Like insects they swarm. The historian strives in vain to make them memorable. It is for want of a man that there are so many men. It is individuals that populate the world.Henry David Thoreau
To be admitted to Nature's hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain.
Henry David Thoreau
Our thought are the epochs in our lives all else is but a journal of the winds that blew while we were here.
Henry David Thoreau
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.
Henry David Thoreau
Of what significance are the things you can forget.
Henry David Thoreau
Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
Henry David Thoreau
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