Be resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUEvery path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.
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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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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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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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Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
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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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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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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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Say what you have to say, not what you ought. Any truth is better than make-believe.
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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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