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Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated? (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Most of the luxuries and many of the so called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another? (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Shall I not have intelligence with the Earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
The artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of genius, whether of man or nature. The artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)