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“The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth.”

Henry David Thoreau · Truth

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Henry David Thoreau

'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.

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I had three chairs in my house one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.

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There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.

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