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• Some Famous Quotes on Vegetarian Diet

  
  1stAngel Arts Magazine — Authority: 154
  I’m not saying these justify anything. Just something to think about. Leonardo da Vinci Truely man is the king of beasts, for his brutality exceeds theirs. We live by the death of others: we are burial places! I have from an early age abjured the use of meat, and the time will come when men such as I will ...
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• If One Advances Confidently…

  
  The Internet Marketing University — Authority: 505
  If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.  Henry David Thoreau If one advances confidently…
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• Thoreau Mental Floss

  
  Meanwhile... — Authority: 423
  In my latest post about John Brown I linked to and quoted from Henry David Thoreaus "A Plea for Captain John Brown."  A little later I was scanning through the mental_floss blog when I ran across " 3 Bizarre Cases of Death by Shaving ."  Death by shaving?  Wow!  The first guy contracted anthrax from the badger ...
  6 days ago

• "A great painter is at work...."

  
  Let a Woman Learn — Authority: 110
  "Think what a change, unperceived by many, has within a month come over the landscape! Then the general, the universal, hue was green. Now see those brilliant scarlet and glowing yellow trees in the low lands a mile off! I see them, too, here and there on the sides of hills, standing out distinct, mere bright [an ...
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• The Echo of the Place We Are In

  
  "minutiae" by Nathan Abels — Authority: 131
  City Park, Denver - photo by Lorna Cochrane Henry David Thoreau - October 30, 1850 (yesterday, 159 years ago) "I used to strike with a paddle on the side of my boat on Walden Pond, filling the surrounding woods with circling and dilating sound, awaking the woods, “stirring them up,” as a keeper of a ...
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• Success Usuallly Comes…

  
  The Internet Marketing University — Authority: 505
  Success usuallly comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.  Henry David Thoreau Success usuallly comes…
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• deep draughts

  
  Misadventures of the Monster Farmer-Librarian — Authority: 116
  "Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains. I would drink deeper; fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars. I cannot count one. I know not the first letter of the alphabet. ...
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• confidence

  
  nature calling — Authority: 127
  • “I land at Pinxter Swamp. The leaves of the azaleas are falling, mostly fallen, and revealing the large blossom-buds, so prepared are they for another year. With man all is uncertainty. He does not confidently look forward to another spring. But examine the root of the savory-leaved aster, and you will ...
  2 weeks ago

• TASKS OF AVOIDANCE

  
  Hal Alpiar's Blog — Authority: 125
  Stop with picking your                                          yellow leaves, already! ...
  2 weeks ago

• Korean Had Patriotic Reasons to Kill Ito, and Personal Ones, Too

  
  Times Traveler — Authority: 469
  "I came to Harbin for the sole purpose of assassinating Prince Ito to avenge my country," the unidentified Korean assassin declared after firing six shots in a crowded Manchurian railway station, three of which found their target.
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• Lake Ontarios shoreline in fall...

  
  Guildwood Village on the Lake — Authority: 126
  A lake is the landscapes most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earths eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. - Henry David Thoreau
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• Digs -

  
  MickMathersARTblog — Authority: 127
  "The House" digital collage by Mick Mather "... our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by them ..." - Henry David Thoreau
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• Men Are Born…

  
  The Internet Marketing University — Authority: 505
  Men are born to succeed, not fail. Henry David Thoreau Men are born…
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• have not lived

  
  nature calling — Authority: 127
  • “I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately, I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, To put to rout all that was not life and not when I had come to die Discover that I had not lived.” Passage from "Walden: or, Life in the Woods," first published in 1854. •
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• March Madness and October Optimism: The Etiology of Hoop Dreams

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  "Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live." - Henry David Thoreau Another season of college basketball tipped off on October 15th. In five months, March Madness will begin, and fans around the world will marvel at the skill, teamwork, and ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Spiritual Life as the Natural Life in ‘The Songbird in My Heart’

  
  eReleases Press Release Headlines — Authority: 493
  New book embraces a Thoreau-like inner knowing of original, true nature GREENWOOD, Va., Oct. 15, 2009 — Some are comparing new author Mark Steven Rhoads to Henry David Thoreau as authors who link nature’s lessons to the spiritual life. “The Songbird in My Heart” is a song of grace, whispering softly to anyone ...
  4 weeks ago

• Civil Disobedience

  
  Telltale — Authority: 91
  by Henry David Thoreau 1 hour, 20 minutes Unabridged Essay 1849 Originally entitled "Resistance to Civil Government," the classic libertarian essay on self-reliance advocating the active refusal to disobey unjust laws. Note: the Spoken Alexandria podcast includes only the first part (of two) of Civil ...
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• Thought Is The Sculptor…

  
  The Internet Marketing University — Authority: 505
  Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be. Henry David Thoreau Thought Is The Sculptor…
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• The Dalai Lama, Richie Davidson, Thoreau: Change your brain, change the world.

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  The Dalai Lama was in Washington, DC a few days ago - not meeting with President Obama , but with world-class neuroscientists, national leaders and policy-makers on education, and advanced contemplatives, one of whom has been dubbed the Happiest Man in the World . And I got to watch. Admittedly, I attended with ...
  4 weeks ago

• Henry David Thoreau: The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

  
  Daily Inspiration - Daily Quote — Authority: 128
  The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it. - Henry David Thoreau What is money? Money is a representation of the number of hours you worked to earn it. So money represents a quantity of your life. But the effort you expend is not always represented by money. For example, time you spend ...
  5 weeks ago

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