I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we min… — Quoted

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“I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.”

Henry David Thoreau · Death

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Henry David Thoreau

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

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Henry David Thoreau

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

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Henry David Thoreau

If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.

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Henry David Thoreau

What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?

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