Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Henry David Thoreau was born on Jul 12, 1817. Died on May 06, 1862.
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You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
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Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.
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There is one consolation in being sick; and that is the possibility that you may recover to a better state than you were ever in before.
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There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself; but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life.
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Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
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It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are... than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise.
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How many things there are concerning which we might well deliberate whether we had better know them.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.
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It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.
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As in geology, so in social institutions, we may discover the causes of all past changes in the present invariable order of society.
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To be awake is to be completely alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.
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Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
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I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don't get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next.
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No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well at last as the truth. This alone wears well.
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