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There are 182 quotes for the author Henry David Thoreau

Quotations 121 to 140 of 182 Results Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
Subject: Books

How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
Subject: Books

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.
Subject: Imagination

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Subject: Imagination

Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed in them.
Subject: Miscellaneous
Source: Walden

Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.

A perfectly healthy sentence, it is true, is extremely rare. For the most part we miss the hue and fragrance of the thought; as if we could be satisfied with the dews of the morning or evening without their colors, or the heavens without their azure.

Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.
Subject: Writing

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.
Subject: Sports & Competition

I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I could best see the moonlight amid the mountains. I do not wish to go below now.

I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
Subject: Miscellaneous
Source: Walden

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.
Subject: Miscellaneous

If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.

There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted.

Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?

The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.

We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.

Quotations 121 to 140 of 182
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