Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUIf you want to be happy, be!
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
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Wildness is the preservation of the World.
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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.
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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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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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A lake is a landscape’s most beautiful and expressive feature. It is Earth’s eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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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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All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be.
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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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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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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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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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I make myself rich by making my wants few.
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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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