If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUOur truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.
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The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.
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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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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 have, as it were, my own sun and moon and stars, and a little world all to myself.
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I make myself rich by making my wants few.
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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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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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We are born as innocents. We are polluted by advice.
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
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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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Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
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