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HENRY DAVID THOREAU |
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Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes |
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A man is rich in proportion to the things he can afford to let alone |
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Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves. |
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I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least." |
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them all. |
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Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth! |
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The law will never make men free; it is men who have got to make the law free. |
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. |
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The savage in man is never quite eradicated. |
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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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What does education often do? It makes a straight cut ditch of a free meandering brook. |
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That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest. |
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