Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUDo not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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Renew thyself completely each day.
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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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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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Friends, they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.
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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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Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.
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As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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I make myself rich by making my wants few.
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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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This world is but canvas to our imaginations.
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.
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