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Results from Cole's Quotables:

Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Walden (1854)
In wildness is the preservation of the world.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Walking (1862)
Go Confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you've imagined.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), in Walden, "Economy"
All good things are wild, and free.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink, I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains. I would drink deeper; fish fill the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars. I cannot count one. I know not the first letter of the alphabet. I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
What men call good fellowship is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter which lie close together to keep each other warm.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
I derive no pleasure from talking with a young woman simply because she has regular features.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)

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