I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don’t get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUI have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don’t get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
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Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
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Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
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Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
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It takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear.
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Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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I can alter my life by altering my attitude. He who would have nothing to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers.
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This world is but canvas to our imaginations.
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I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
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I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
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To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.
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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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