The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
HENRY DAVID THOREAUBe resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
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Write while the heat is in you.
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A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.
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Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
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I make myself rich by making my wants few.
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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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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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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.
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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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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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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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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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