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A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend. Thoreau, Henry David
A thoroughbred business man cannot enter heartily upon the business of life without first looking into his accounts. Thoreau, Henry David
At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be infinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. Thoreau, Henry David
By avarice and selfishness, and a groveling habit, from which none of us is free, of regarding the soil as property, or the means of acquiring property chiefly, the landscape is deformed, husbandry is degraded with us, and the farmer leads the meanest of lives. He knows Nature but as a robber. Thoreau, Henry David
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new. Thoreau, Henry David
Fame is not just. She never finely or discriminatingly praises, but coarsely hurrahs. Thoreau, Henry David
I have learned this at least by my experiment: that 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. Thoreau, Henry David
I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion. Thoreau, Henry David
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. Thoreau, Henry David
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far moreglorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look, which morally we can do. To affect the quality of the day, that […]
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it. Thoreau, Henry David
There is no remedy for love but to love more. Thoreau, Henry David
