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Henry David Thoreau Quotes

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He is not a true man of science who does not bring some sympathy to his studies, and expect to learn something by behaviour as well as application  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) Give me a country where it is the most natural thing in the world for a government that does not understand you to let you alone  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) The poet will write for his peers alone. He will remember only that he saw truth and beauty from his position, and expect the time when a vision as broad shall overlook the same field as freely  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) New ideas come into this world somewhat like falling meteors, with a flash and an explosion  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) It often happens that a man develops a deeper love and friendship with his pet cat or dog than he does with most of the other humans in his life  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) Treat your friends for what you know them to be. Regard no surfaces. Consider not what they did, but what they intended  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) It is very rare that you meet with obstacles in this world, which the humblest man has not faculties to surmount  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) Waves of a serene life pass over us from time to time, like flakes of sunlight over the fields in cloudy weather  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) The poet is a man who lives at last by watching his moods. An old poet comes at last to watch his moods as narrowly as a cat does a mouse  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) The great art of life is how to turn the surplus life of the soul into life for the body  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) The art of life, of a poet’s life, is, not having anything to do, to do something  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man’s life as in a book  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) If the laborer gets no more than the wages which his employer pays him, he is cheated, he cheats himself  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) Friends... They are kind to each other’s hopes. They cherish each other’s dreams  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) It is strange to talk of miracles, revelations, inspiration, and the like, as things past, while love remains  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) The man who does not betake himself at once and desperately to sawing is called a loafer, though he may be knocking at the doors of heaven all the while  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) The very uprightness of the pines and maples asserts the ancient rectitude and vigor of nature. Our lives need the relief of such a background, where the pine flourishes and the jay still screams  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) We discover a new world every time we see the earth again after it has been covered for a season with snow  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) The future is too soon the past. So make perseverance your excellence and go confidently in the direction of your dreams  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) In my walks, I would fain return to my senses. What business have I in the woods if I am thinking of something out of the woods?  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) We love to hear some men speak, though we hear not what they say; the very air they breathe is rich and perfumed, and the sound of their voices falls on the ear like the rustling of leaves or the crackling of the fire. They stand many deep  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) When we are in health, all sounds fife and drum for us; we hear the notes of music in the air, or catch its echoes dying away when we awake in the dawn  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) The ears were made, not for such trivial uses as men are won’t to suppose, but to hear celestial sounds  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) For more than five years I maintained myself thus solely by the labour of my hands, and I found, that by working about six weeks in a year, I could meet all the expenses of living  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) I found that they knew but little of the history of their race, and could be entertained by stories about their ancestors as readily as any way  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) It is difficult to begin without borrowing, but perhaps it is the most generous course thus to permit your fellowmen to have an interest in your enterprise  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) A truly good book is something as wildly natural and primitive, mysterious and marvelous, ambrosial and fertile as a fungus or a lichen  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) They will wait, well disposed, for others to remedy evil, that they may no longer have have it to regret  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) Staying in the house breeds a sort of insanity always. Every house is, in this sense, a hospital  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes) I derive no pleasure from talking with a young woman simply because she has regular features  (Henry David Thoreau Quotes)
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