The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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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 should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
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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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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.
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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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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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I love to be alone.
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life.
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