It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
HENRY DAVID THOREAUFriends, they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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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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Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
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Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
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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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Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.
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Say what you have to say, not what you ought. Any truth is better than make-believe.
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I love to be alone.
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