What is once well done is done forever.
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You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.Henry David Thoreau
It is something to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so make a few objects beautiful. It is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look.
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Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.
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I have climbed several higher mountains without guide or path, and have found, as might be expected, that it takes only more time and patience commonly than to travel the smoothest highway
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Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends... Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.
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I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone, I never found the companionable as solitude.
Henry David Thoreau
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