Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads. — Henry David Thoreau

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• If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

  — Henry David ThoreauCourage

• Man’s unquestionable ability to elevate his life by conscious endeavour is among the most encouraging of facts.

  — Henry David ThoreauGrowth

• Every man is the builder of a temple, called his body.

  — Henry David ThoreauSpiritual

• The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake.

  — Henry David ThoreauSpiritual

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• The soul is always beautiful.

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• If anything is sacred the human body is sacred.

  — Walt WhitmanSpiritual