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“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
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“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
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“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.”
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“Life is a compromise of what your ego wants to do, what experience tells you to do, and what your nerves let you do.”
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“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
Melissa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melissa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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62 friends
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