How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUEvery path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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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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I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
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The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
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There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
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The universe is wider than our views of it.
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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
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Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
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A lake is a landscape’s most beautiful and expressive feature. It is Earth’s eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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I love to be alone.
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If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
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A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.
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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
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