Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUPublic opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.
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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 keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
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I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.
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This world is but canvas to our imaginations.
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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
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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.
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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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When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
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I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
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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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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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All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be.
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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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