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 THOREAUWe are born as innocents. We are polluted by advice.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
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Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.
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Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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All good things are wild and free.
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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
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Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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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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Things do not change; we change.
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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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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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