Every moment of light and dark is a miracle
American poet, essayist, and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentalism and realism.
He who is fond of delicious food, let him bear in mind that ultimately he is to be food for worms
I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind
If you have a garden and a library you have everything you need
You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself
Your body is precious. It is our vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go
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