Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUI have, as it were, my own sun and moon and stars, and a little world all to myself.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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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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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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What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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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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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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Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
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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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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
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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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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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