We are born as innocents. We are polluted by advice.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUDreams are the touchstones of our characters.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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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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I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
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This world is but canvas to our imaginations.
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All good things are wild and free.
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Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
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We are constantly invited to be what we are.
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Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
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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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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.
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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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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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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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Wildness is the preservation of the World.
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