Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUIf you want to be happy, be!
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?
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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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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?
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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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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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I make myself rich by making my wants few.
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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
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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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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
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It takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear.
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Be resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
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We are constantly invited to be what we are.
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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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