I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUEnthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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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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The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
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Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
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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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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
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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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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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Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
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Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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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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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.
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