Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUI went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.
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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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The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
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Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
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Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary.
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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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Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
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Things do not change; we change.
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That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
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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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Friends, they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.
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It takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear.
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