470 Quotations by Henry David Thoreau
- 221. Misfortunes occur only when a man is false.... Events, circumstances, etc., have their origin in our ...
- 222. Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.
- 223. Most are engaged in business the greater part of their lives, because the soul abhors a vacuum and t ...
- 224. Most luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only indispensible, but positive h ...
- 225. Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.
- 226. Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and ...
- 227. Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but ...
- 228. Most people dread finding out when they come to die that they have never really lived.
- 229. Must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sent ...
- 230. Must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sent ...
- 231. My facts shall be falsehoods to the common sense. I would so state facts that they shall be signific ...
- 232. My friend is one... who take me for what I am.
- 233. my greatest skill has been to want a little...
- 234. My profession is to be always on the alert to find God in nature, to know his lurking-places, to att ...
- 235. Nations are possessed with an insane ambition to perpetuate the memory of themselves by the amount o ...
- 236. Nations! What are nations? Tartars! and Huns! and Chinamen! Like insects they swarm. The historian s ...
- 237. Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.
- 238. Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade ...
- 239. No doubt another may also think for me; but it is not therefore desirable that he should do so to th ...
- 240. No man has ever stood the lower in my estimation for having a patch in his cloths; yet I am sure tha ...
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