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Quotations by author » Henry David Thoreau
American Essayist, Poet and Philosopher, 1817-1862
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Any man more right than his neighbors constitutes a majority of one
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Any nobleness begins at once to refine a man's features, any meanness or sensuality to imbrute them
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As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives.
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As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution.
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As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded enough to spend their lives constructing a tomb for some ambitious booby, whom it would have been wiser and manlier to have drowned in the Nile, and then given his body to the dogs.
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As if there were safety in stupidity alone
Stupidity
As if you could kill time without injuring eternity
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As to conforming outwardly, and living your own life inwardly, I have not a very high opinion of that course.
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As to conforming outwardly, and living your own life inwardly, I have not a very high opinion of that course.
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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.
Simplicity
Associate reverently, and as much as one can with our loftiest thoughts
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Associate reverently, as much as you can, with your loftiest thoughts.
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Be not simply good; be good for something.
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Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
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Behave so the aroma of your actions may enhance the general sweetness of the atmosphere.
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Being is the great explainer.
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Between whom there is hearty truth, there is love.
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Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes.
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Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
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