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.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThe question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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Renew thyself completely each day.
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
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A written word is the choicest of relics.
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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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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.
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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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The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
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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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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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