

“The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.”
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“I can alter my life by altering my attitude. He who would have nothing to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers.”
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“If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.”
― I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau
― I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau
“Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, and don't put up with people that are reckless with yours.”
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“The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
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