To know that we know what we know, and that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

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We are not what we are, nor do we treat or esteem each other for...

We are not what we are, nor do we treat or esteem each other for...

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate...

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate...

We hate the kindness which we understand.

We hate the kindness which we understand.

All good things are wild, and free.

All good things are wild, and free.

Water is the only drink for a wise man.

Water is the only drink for a wise man.

The Canadians of those days, at least, possessed a roving spirit of adventure which carried...

The Canadians of those days, at least, possessed a roving spirit of adventure which carried...

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.

All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.

All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the...

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the...

It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.

It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined!

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined!

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

Only that day dawns to which we are awake.

Only that day dawns to which we are awake.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.

I had three chairs in my house: one for solitude, two for friendship, three for...

I had three chairs in my house: one for solitude, two for friendship, three for...

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aid, but by...

We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aid, but by...

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of...

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of...

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.

Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.