How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUOur life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Write while the heat is in you.
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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I can alter my life by altering my attitude. He who would have nothing to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers.
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Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
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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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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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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion.
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Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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Live the life you’ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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