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“You must not know too much or be too precise or scientific about birds and trees and flowers and watercraft; a certain free-margin, and even vagueness - ignorance, credulity - helps your enjoyment of these things.”
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“Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.”
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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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“I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.”
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“It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.”
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“Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing it is not fish they are after.”
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“It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.”
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“Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.”
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“There is no remedy for love but to love more.”
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“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I have not lived.”
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“If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.”
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