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Quotes Listed by Author 'henry david thoreau'

	"How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book."

	"You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, this is no other life but this."

	"Make the most of your regrets. . . . To regret deeply is to live afresh."

	"Dwell as near as possible to the channel in which your life flows."

	"Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life? We are determined to be starved before we are hungry. Men say that a stitch in time saves nine, and so they take a thousand stitiches today to save nine tomorrow."

	"The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation."

	"A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance. Observe how the greatest minds yield in some degree to the superstitions of their age."

	"The world is but a canvas to the imagination."

	"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see."

	"What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook."

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