Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old Henry David Thoreau quotes, Henry David Thoreau sayings, and Henry David Thoreau proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.'
A lake is the landscape's most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth's eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature.Henry David Thoreau
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Through our own recovered innocence we discern the innocence of our neighbors.Henry David Thoreau
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I stand in awe of my body.Henry David Thoreau
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We cannot well do without our sins; they are the highway of our virtue.Henry David Thoreau
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Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.Henry David Thoreau
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Not until we are lost do we begin to find ourselves.Henry David Thoreau
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.Henry David Thoreau
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One attraction in coming to the woods to live was that I should have leisure and opportunity to see the spring come in.Henry David Thoreau
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Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. So aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.Henry David Thoreau
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Morality is how you go about getting what you want without screwing anybody to get it.Henry David Thoreau
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If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.Henry David Thoreau
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A kitten is so flexible that she is almost double; the hind parts are equivalent to another kitten with which the forepart plays. She does not discover that her tail belongs to her until you tread on it.Henry David Thoreau
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.Henry David Thoreau
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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 which he hears, owever measured or far away.Henry David Thoreau
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March to the beat of your own drummer.Henry David Thoreau
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Every man must walk to the beat of his own drummer.Henry David Thoreau
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There are times when we have had enough even of our friends.Henry David Thoreau
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Goodness is the only investment that never fails.Henry David Thoreau
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A man is rich in proportion to the things he can afford to let alone.Henry David Thoreau
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Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.Henry David Thoreau
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It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.Henry David Thoreau
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Be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.Henry David Thoreau
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The language of friendship is not words but meanings.Henry David Thoreau
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Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.Henry David Thoreau
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It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.Henry David Thoreau
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We do not ride on the railroad; it rides upon us.Henry David Thoreau
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you've imagined.Henry David Thoreau
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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau
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Good deeds are no less good because their object is unworthy.Henry David Thoreau
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Goodness is the only investment that never fails.Henry David Thoreau
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