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The hero is commonly the simplest and obscurest of men.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), book
I do not propose to write an ode to dejection, but to brag as lustily as chanticleer in the morning, standing on his roost, if only to wake his neighbours up.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Walden; Where I Lived, And What I Lived For
The only obligation which I have a right to assume, is to do at any time what I think right.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Civil Disobience
In the long run you only hit what you aim at. Therefore, though you should fail immediately, you had better aim at something high.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his ten toes, and lump the rest. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), WALDEN: Or, Life in the Woods
Let your life be a counter friction to stop the machine.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Wednesday, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)

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