Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUSimplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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Wildness is the preservation of the World.
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When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
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The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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It takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear.
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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.
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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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I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.
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The universe is wider than our views of it.
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We are constantly invited to be what we are.
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A lake is a landscape’s most beautiful and expressive feature. It is Earth’s eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature.
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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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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Say what you have to say, not what you ought. Any truth is better than make-believe.
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I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
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Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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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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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
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