Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUIf 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.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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I love to be alone.
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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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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?
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Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
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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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Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
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Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.
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All good things are wild and free.
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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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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
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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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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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