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.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUI have no doubt that it is part of the destiny of the human race in it’s gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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If you want to be happy, be!
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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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Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?
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The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.
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It is never too late to give up your prejudices.
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We are born as innocents. We are polluted by advice.
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I have, as it were, my own sun and moon and stars, and a little world all to myself.
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If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.
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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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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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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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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
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Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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Live the life you’ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.
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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
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The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
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