A written word is the choicest of relics.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThe question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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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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I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
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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 heart is forever inexperienced.
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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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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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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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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
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Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary.
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