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Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.

Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.

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Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances read more

Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have even lived a more simple and meagre life than the poor. -Henry David Thoreau.

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I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a wearer of new clothes.

I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a wearer of new clothes.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Dress Quotes,
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Time Quotes,
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Direction is more important than speed. We are so busy looking at our speedometers that we forget the milestone.

Direction is more important than speed. We are so busy looking at our speedometers that we forget the milestone.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Direction Quotes,
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