Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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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The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
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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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Say what you have to say, not what you ought. Any truth is better than make-believe.
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
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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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If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
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All good things are wild and free.
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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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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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If you want to be happy, be!
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This world is but canvas to our imaginations.
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The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
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Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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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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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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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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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
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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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