470 Quotations by Henry David Thoreau
- 401. We are eager to tunnel under the Atlantic and bring the Old World some weeks nearer to the New; but ...
- 402. We are made happy when reason can discover no occasion for it. The memory of some past moments is mo ...
- 403. We are more anxious to speak than to be heard.
- 404. We are not what we are, nor do we treat or esteem each other for such, but for what we are capable o ...
- 405. We can never have enough of nature. We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigor, vast a ...
- 406. We cannot well do without our sins; they are the highway of our virtue.
- 407. We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by ...
- 408. We falsely attribute to men a determined character -- putting together all their yesterdays -- and a ...
- 409. We feel at first as if some opportunities of kindness and sympathy were lost, but learn afterward th ...
- 410. We hate the kindness which we understand.
- 411. We have not so good a right to hate any as our Friend.
- 412. We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.
- 413. We live thick and are in each other's way, and stumble over one another, and I think we thus lose so ...
- 414. We make ourselves rich by making our wants few.
- 415. We must have infinite faith in each other. If we have not, we must never let it leak out that we hav ...
- 416. We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake . . . by an infinite expectation of the dawn, whi ...
- 417. We must take root, send out some little fibre at least, even every winter day.
- 418. We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
- 419. We need only travel enough to give our intellects an airing.
- 420. We need the tonic of wildness, to wade sometimes in marshes where the bittern and the meadow-hen lur ...
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