I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUIt is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.
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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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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
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Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
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If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
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I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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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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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 he hears, however measured or far away.
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
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