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Henry David Thoreau Quotes: I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.
         

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.


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Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.



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The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.



It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.



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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...



be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.



What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.



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The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.



The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.

The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.



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Who would have listened to his tales of woe when his love was the flickering lamp over his own decaying tomb?

Who would have listened to his tales of woe when his love was the flickering lamp over his own decaying tomb?




Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.

Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.



A good teacher helps you explore the maximum.

A good teacher helps you explore the maximum.



Kindly remember that the obvious is always overlooked.

Kindly remember that the obvious is always overlooked.



We mustn't be content to just sit around pointing out the errors in others; we actually need to be sharing the gospel and praying for people to be converted.

We mustn't be content to just sit around pointing out the errors in others; we actually need to be sharing the gospel and praying for people to be converted.



That's one of the greatest curses ever inflicted on the human race, memory.

That's one of the greatest curses ever inflicted on the human race, memory.



Sin is nothing else but the failure to recognize human wretchedness.

Sin is nothing else but the failure to recognize human wretchedness.




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