Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUAn early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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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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Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
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Write while the heat is in you.
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All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be.
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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.
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Wildness is the preservation of the World.
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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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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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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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I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
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Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
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The universe is wider than our views of it.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
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I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
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Things do not change; we change.
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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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