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• That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest -- Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) -- (Sysop's note
  and if so, what are we doing here?)...
• I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. -- Henry David Thoreau
• Things do not change; we change. -- Henry David Thoreau
• Only that day dawns to which we are awake. -- Henry David Thoreau, Walde
• In the long run, men only hit what they aim at. -- Henry David Thoreau
• What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. -- Henry David Thoreau in Walden, "Economy
• What lies before us and what lies behind us.... are small matters compared to what lies within us.
  ..and when we bring what lies within into the world... miracles happen! -- Henry David Thoreau...
• We're so busy catching minnows, we forget we're standing on a whale.
• Dreams are the touchstones of our characters. -- Henry David Thoreau