A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
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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Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
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The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
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A lake is a landscape’s most beautiful and expressive feature. It is Earth’s eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature.
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A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.
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Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
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If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
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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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Renew thyself completely each day.
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Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
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We are constantly invited to be what we are.
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The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
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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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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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