Only that day dawns to which we are awake.

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The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth.

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Man is the artificer of his own happiness.

Henry David Thoreau in Journal, January 21, 1838
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The universe is wider than our views of it.

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Be not simply good - be good for something.

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As if there were safety in stupidity alone.

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It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.

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Dreams are the touchstones of our character.

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That government is best which governs least.

Henry David Thoreau in Civil Disobedience
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The savage in man is never quite eradicated.

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