The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
HENRY DAVID THOREAUA single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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Wildness is the preservation of the World.
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A written word is the choicest of relics.
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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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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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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
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If you want to be happy, be!
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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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Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
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That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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Things do not change; we change.
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
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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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Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.
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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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