The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThe greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life.
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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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We are born as innocents. We are polluted by advice.
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Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
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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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If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.
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Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
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The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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