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To be awake is to be alive.

To be awake is to be alive.

Henry David Thoreau
Life, Live In The Moment, Energy
Henry David Thoreau (1882). “Walden”, p.142

First, there is the power of the Wind, constantly exerted over the globe... Here is an almost incalculable power at our disposal, yet how trifling the use we make of it.

Henry David Thoreau
Wind, Energy, Use
Henry David Thoreau (1992). “The Essays of Henry David Thoreau”, p.5, Rowman & Littlefield

The still youthful energies of the globe have only to be directed in their proper channel.

Henry David Thoreau
Optimism, Energy, Globes
Henry David Thoreau (2013). “The Selected Essays of Henry David Thoreau”, p.28, Simon and Schuster

The generative energy, which, when we are loose, dissipates and makes us unclean, when we are continent invigorates and inspires us. Chastity is the flowering of man; and what are called Genius, Heroism, Holiness, and the like, are but various fruits which succeed it.

Henry David Thoreau
Men, Inspire, Energy
Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Citizen Thoreau: Walden, Civil Disobedience, Life Without Principle, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown”, p.134, Graphic Arts Books

We fritter away our energy and creativity . . . we get bogged down in the thick of thin things.

Henry David Thoreau
Creativity, Energy, Thick

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