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There is no remedy for love but to love more. - Thoreau

Ah, that l have known! How hard it is to remember what is most memorable! We remember how we itched, not how our hearts beat. - Thoreau

Rescue the drowning and tie your shoestrings. - Thoreau

Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something. - Thoreau

We have the St. Vitus' dance, and cannot possibly keep our heads still. - Thoreau

However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. - Thoreau

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone. - Thoreau

When you knock, ask to see God – none of the servants. - Thoreau

Men profess to be lovers of music, but for the most part they give no evidence in their opinions and lives that they have heard it. - Thoreau

I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees. - Thoreau