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| QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF Henry David Thoreau |
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Quotes By author - Starting with H - Henry David Thoreau
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There are 182 quotes for the author Henry David Thoreau
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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
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Love & Romance
Truth
Money
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
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Life
Death
Learning
Source: Walden (1854)
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
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Hope & Dreams
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I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
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Hope & Dreams
Success
Perseverance
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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 success unexpected in common hours.
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Hope & Dreams
Life
Success
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Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.
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Friendship
Hope & Dreams
Kindness
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Do not worry if you have built your castles in the air. They are where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
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Hope & Dreams
Goal
Plan
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Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.
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Desperation
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Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
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Life
Good
Morality
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Law never made men a whit more just.
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Laws
Just
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Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
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Friendship
Words
Work
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In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
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Words
Silence
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Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.
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Money
Spiritual
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The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
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Wisdom
Ambition
Life
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There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.
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Happiness
Life
Spiritual
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All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. The fight to the finish spirit is the one... characteristic we must posses if we are to face the future as finishers.
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Work
Future
Perseverance
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.
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Action
Books
Reading
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The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
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Friendship
Words
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However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.
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Wisdom
Life
Thinking
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What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.
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Genius
Life
Health
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