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"It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go."
George Washington &bull Famous Last Words
"Rome was not built in a day."
Proverb &bull Patience
"Most people would rather give than get affection."
Aristotle &bull Affection
"There are few people who are more often in the wrong than those who cannot endure to be so."
François de La Rochefoucauld &bull Wrong
"When a woman is speaking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes."
Victor Hugo &bull Listening
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Henry David Thoreau

(1817-1862) American naturalist, poet and philosopher.
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A minority is powerless while it conforms to the majority; it is not even a minority then; but it is irresistible when it clogs by its whole weight.

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Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.

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Poetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses only a particle of it.

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I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness.

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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

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The eye is the jewel of the body.

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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.

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We are eager to tunnel under the Atlantic and bring the Old World some weeks nearer to the New; but perchance the first news that will leak through into the broad, flapping American ear will be that the Princess Adelaide has the whooping cough.

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The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.

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What is peculiar in the life of a man consists not in his obedience, but his opposition, to his instincts. In one direction or another he strives to live a supernatural life.

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