I make myself rich by making my wants few.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThere are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
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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Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?
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We are constantly invited to be what we are.
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It takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear.
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A written word is the choicest of relics.
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This world is but canvas to our imaginations.
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Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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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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To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.
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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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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
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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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