We are constantly invited to be what we are.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUAny fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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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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How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
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This world is but canvas to our imaginations.
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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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Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?
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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
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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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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
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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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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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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
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Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
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