Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?
HENRY DAVID THOREAUFools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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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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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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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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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 should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
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Write while the heat is in you.
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This world is but canvas to our imaginations.
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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
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The universe is wider than our views of it.
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If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.
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