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Henry David Thoreau Quotes: The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures.
         

The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures.


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

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



There is no remedy for love but to love more.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.



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

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.



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

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



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

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



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.



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

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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We'll fight terrorists in Iraq, we'll fight them across the world, and we will stay in the fight until the fight is won.



Trying to “fix” the people in your life that cause you pain is like massaging your shoes because your feet ache.

Trying to “fix” the people in your life that cause you pain is like massaging your shoes because your feet ache.



You might be a redneck if the antenna on your truck is a danger to low flying airplanes.

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I hate watching me. I hate watching me. It just makes me feel awful. I think, 'I look stupid from that angle. I wish I didn't let them put that shirt on me.'

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Sagebrush is a very fair fuel, but as a vegetable it is a distinguished failure. Nothing can abide the taste of it but the jackass and his illegitimate child the mule.



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If you could make male mortality rates the same as female rates, you would do more good than curing cancer.



I knew that this job would be too much for me.

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