470 Quotations by Henry David Thoreau
- 241. None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
- 242. Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something.
- 243. Not till we are lost, in other words, not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves ...
- 244. Nothing is so much to be feared as fear.
- 245. Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes a ...
- 246. Nowadays the host does not admit you to his hearth, but has got the mason to build one for yourself ...
- 247. Of what significance are the things you can forget.
- 248. On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us t ...
- 249. On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us t ...
- 250. One farmer says to me, "You cannot live on vegetable food solely, for it furnishes nothing to make b ...
- 251. One is not born into the world to do everything but to do something.
- 252. One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak i ...
- 253. One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak i ...
- 254. One of the most attractive things about the flowers is their beautiful reserve.
- 255. Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure ...
- 256. Only the traveling is good which reveals to me the value of home and enables me to enjoy it better.
- 257. oSuccess usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
- 258. Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed in them.
- 259. Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They ar ...
- 260. Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten finge ...
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