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.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUWhat is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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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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Wildness is the preservation of the World.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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I have, as it were, my own sun and moon and stars, and a little world all to myself.
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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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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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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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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.
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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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I love to be alone.
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Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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