Be resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUHow vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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I have no doubt that it is part of the destiny of the human race in it’s gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals.
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The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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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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The universe is wider than our views of it.
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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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Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.
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It is never too late to give up your prejudices.
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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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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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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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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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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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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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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?
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