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  1. Sep 2018
    1. Toaffect.thequalityoftheday,thatisthehighestofarts.

      This is very inspirational. He seems to talk a lot about his opinion on morals, and how people should strive to live his life.

    2. IthinkIshallnotbuygreedily,butgoroundandrounditaslongasIlive,andbeburiedinitfirst,thatitmaypleasemethemoreatlast

      I think this relates to the saying "the grass in always greener on the other side." Part of him not buying it right away because he will enjoy it more reminds me of situations where as soon as one gets something they desire, they enjoy it less.

    3. dogbark.Iwasinhastetobuyit,beforetheproprietorfinishedgettingoutsomerocks,cuttingdownthehollowappletrees,andgrubbingupsomeyoungbircheswluc"hhadsprungupinthepasture,or,inshort,hadmadeanymoreofhisimprovements.

      He wanted to buy it as rural as possible.