Henry David Thoreau on bond
“The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.”
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Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau 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.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau 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.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau 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.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau 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.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau 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.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau The heart is forever inexperienced.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau
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I die for those who love me and live for those who love me.
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Bell HooksBell Hooks A single rose can be my garden – a single friend, my world.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia We never lose the people we love, even to death.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia Religion is simply an ideal. It is an ideal force that tends to free the human being from material bonds.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla We’ll be friends until forever, just you wait and see.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne His dress told her nothing, but his face told her things which she was glad to know.
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.
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