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“Shouldn’t have left, it’s all such a mess/Want to go back, I can only confess/Do I crave a real place or just a quiet mind/I think I’ve been looking for a home I can’t find.”
“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
“Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.”
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“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.”
― All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten: Uncommon Thoughts On Common Things
― All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten: Uncommon Thoughts On Common Things
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