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The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Follow your genius closely enough, and it will not fail to show you a fresh prospect every hour (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
I was not designed to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
There will never be a really free and enlightened state until the state comes to recognize the individual as a higher and independent power, from which all its own power and authority are derived (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
I will come to you, my friend, when I no longer need you. Then you will find a palace, not an almshouse (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
If one listens to the faintest but constant suggestions of his genius, which are certainly true, he sees not to what extremes, or even insanity, it may lead him; and yet that way, as he grows more resolute and faithful, his road lies (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
What wealth is it to have such friends that we cannot think of them without elevation! (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
By my intimacy with nature I find myself withdrawn from man. My interest in the sun and the moon, in the morning and the evening, compels me to solitude (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Friends... They are kind to each other’s hopes. They cherish each other’s dreams (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Rise free from care before the dawn and seek adventure. Let the noon find you by other lakes, and the night overtake thee everywhere at home. There are no larger fields than these, no worthier games than may here be played (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
A man may esteem himself happy when that which is his food is also his medicine (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
By a conscious effort of the mind we can stand aloof from actions and their consequences; and all things, good and bad, go by us like a torrent (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
It is reasonable that a man should be something worthier at the end of the year than he was at the beginning (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
No doubt another may also think for me; but it is not therefore desirable that he should do so to the exclusion of my thinking for myself (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
I, who cannot stay in my chamber for a single day without acquiring some rust, and when sometimes I have stolen forth for a walk at the eleventh hour of four o’clock in the afternoon, too late to redeem the day, when the shades of night were already beginning to be mingled with the daylight, have felt as if I had committed some sin to be atoned for (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look, which morally we can do. To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
My desire for knowledge is intermittent; but my desire to commune with the spirit of the universe, to be intoxicated with the fumes, call it, of that divine nectar, to bear my head through atmospheres and over heights unknown to my feet, is perennial and constant (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Left to herself, nature is always more or less civilized, and delights in a certain refinement; but where the axe has encroached upon the edge of the forest, the dead and unsightly limbs of the pine, which she had concealed with green banks of verdure, are exposed to sight (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
Our least deed, like the young of the land crab, wends its way to the sea of cause and effect as soon as born, and makes a drop there to eternity (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
No humane being, past the thoughtless age of boyhood, will wantonly murder any creature which holds its life by the same tenure that he does (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)




















