I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThe cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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A written word is the choicest of relics.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
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I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
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I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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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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Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
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Things do not change; we change.
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I make myself rich by making my wants few.
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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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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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
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