Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUWe are constantly invited to be what we are.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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The universe is wider than our views of it.
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How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
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There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.
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Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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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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I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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Be resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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