'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

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Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.

Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.

There is no remedy for love but to love more

There is no remedy for love but to love more

This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction

This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction

Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can...

Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can...

If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated?

If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated?

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself

For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself

Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.

Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.

The meeting of two eternities, the past and future....is precisely the present moment.

The meeting of two eternities, the past and future....is precisely the present moment.

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and...

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and...

A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay...

A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay...

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

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

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and...

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and...

As if there were safety in stupidity alone

As if there were safety in stupidity alone

How novel and original must be each new mans view of the universe - for...

How novel and original must be each new mans view of the universe - for...

Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.

It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.

I only desire sincere relations with the worthiest of my acquaintance, that they may give...

I only desire sincere relations with the worthiest of my acquaintance, that they may give...

Problems can become opportunities when the right people come together.

Problems can become opportunities when the right people come together.

When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open.

When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open.

I have stepped off the relationship scene to come to terms with myself. I have...

I have stepped off the relationship scene to come to terms with myself. I have...

Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.

Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.