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Henry David Thoreau Quotes: The slight reproach to which the virtue of patriotism is commonly liable, the noble are most likely to incur.
         

The slight reproach to which the virtue of patriotism is commonly liable, the noble are most likely to incur.


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



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



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



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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.



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