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3702EHenry David ThoreauI never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
Solitude
Solitude
2584EHenry David ThoreauIt is not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is: what are we busy about?
Work
Work
4430EHenry David ThoreauThe mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.
Desperation
Desperation
4433EHenry David ThoreauIn times when the government imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also the prison.
Justice
Justice
2975EHenry David ThoreauThe man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.
Solitude
Solitude
4431EHenry David ThoreauFor every ten people who are clipping at the branches of evil, you're lucky to find one who's hacking at the roots.
Evil
Evil
2599EHenry David ThoreauDo not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much of life. So aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
Morality
Morality
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