Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUWrite while the heat is in you.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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All good things are wild and free.
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I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don’t get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next.
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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
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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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Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary.
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What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
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If you want to be happy, be!
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
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Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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Say what you have to say, not what you ought. Any truth is better than make-believe.
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Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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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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