As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUDo not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
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Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
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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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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
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I have no doubt that it is part of the destiny of the human race in it’s gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals.
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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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Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
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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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Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
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When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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