Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUI would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
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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There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
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Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
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I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don’t get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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Be resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
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What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
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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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Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be.
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