The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThe path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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A written word is the choicest of relics.
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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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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.
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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
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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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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.
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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
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