I have, as it were, my own sun and moon and stars, and a little world all to myself.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUIf 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.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?
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Write while the heat is in you.
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The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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If you want to be happy, be!
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I love to be alone.
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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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A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.
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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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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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