I love to be alone.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUIf a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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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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Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.
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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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Wildness is the preservation of the World.
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It takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear.
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Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
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All good things are wild and free.
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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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There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
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A written word is the choicest of relics.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
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A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.
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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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If you want to be happy, be!
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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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Renew thyself completely each day.
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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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Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
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Be resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
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