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    • Lexy Martin
      Lexy Martin on 22 Oct 13
       
      "patriotism is a maggot in their heads." this view strikes me in a weird way. I have always known patriotism to be a good thing, not a "maggot"- bad thing. Who says that patriotism causes racism?
    • Kathy Chu
      Kathy Chu on 23 Oct 13
       
      Thoreau describes to his audience that there is much more to life. Instead of resting our eyes to sleep, we should go out and explore the world and ourselves. within it
  • The universe is wider than ourviews of it.
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  • one advancesconfidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live thelife which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpectedin common hours.
  • desire to speak somewhere withoutbounds; like a man in a waking moment,
  • Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed and in suchdesperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his com-panions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Lethim step to the music which he hears, h
  • However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it andcall it hard names
  • Do not trouble yourself much to getnew things, whether clothes or friends. Turn the old; return to them.Things do not change; we change.
  • The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us.Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day todawn. The sun is but a morning star.
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