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Through want of enterprise and faith men are where they are, buying and selling and spending their lives like servants.

Through want of enterprise and faith men are where they are, buying and selling and spending their lives like servants.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Buying Quotes,
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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

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Pity the man who has a character to support -- it is worse than a large family -- he is read more

Pity the man who has a character to support -- it is worse than a large family -- he is silent poor indeed.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Pity Quotes,
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This world is but a canvas to our imaginations.

This world is but a canvas to our imaginations.

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As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, read more

As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Strange Quotes,
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