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“The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.”
Henry David Thoreau
“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.”
Henry David Thoreau
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
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“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.”
Henry David Thoreau
“Things do not change; we change.”
Henry David Thoreau
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“There is no remedy for love but to love more.”
Henry David Thoreau
“It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.”
Albert Camus
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
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“I'm not a book hoarder. I'm simply prepping for the possibility that one day I might have 173 years to do nothing but read.Better safe than sorry.
Jonathan Edward Durham
“We should measure the prosperity of a nation not by the number of millionaires, but by the absence of poverty the prevalence of health, the efficiency of the public schools, & the number of people who can & do read worthwhile books.”
W.E.B. Du Bois
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
