by Henry David Thoreau

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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, to discover that I had not lived.

~Henry David Thoreau

“Thoreau and the Art of Life: Reflections on Nature and the Mystery of Existence” by Henry David Thoreau (biblioreview.wordpress.com)
Thumbing Through Thoreau: A Book Of Quotations by Henry David Thoreau (toddhurley.ca)
The Inspiring Life of Henry David Thoreau (ritusthoughtcatcher.wordpress.com)

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THE DEFINITION OF TRUTH

There are several options here for you to choose from(you may select one or more of the following):

1. the true or actual state of a matter: He tried to find out the truth.
2. conformity with fact or reality; verity: the truth of a statement.
3. a verified or indisputable fact, proposition, principle, or the like: mathematical truths.
4. the state or character of being true.
5. actuality or actual existence.
6. an obvious or accepted fact; truism; platitude.
7. honesty; integrity; truthfulness.
8. ( often initial capital letter ) ideal or fundamental reality apart from and transcending perceived experience: the basic truths of life.
9. agreement with a standard or original.
10. accuracy, as of position or adjustment.
11. Archaic . fidelity or constancy.

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