470 Quotations by Henry David Thoreau
- 141. I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion.

- 142. I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life ...

- 143. I would give all the wealth of the world, and all the deeds of all the heroes, for one true vision.

- 144. I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.

- 145. I'd rather sit alone on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion.

- 146. If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated?

- 147. If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. ...

- 148. If a man loses pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him ...

- 149. If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as ...

- 150. If a thousand men were not to pay their tax bills this year, that would not be a violent and bloody ...

- 151. If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me go ...

- 152. If I repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior.

- 153. If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myse ...

- 154. If I shall sell both my forenoons and afternoons to society, as most appear to do, I'm sure that, fo ...

- 155. If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavors to live the life which o ...

- 156. If the day and the night are such that you greet them with with joy, and life emits a fragrance like ...

- 157. If the fairest features of the landscape are to be named after men, let them be the noblest and wort ...

- 158. If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice t ...

- 159. If we knew all the laws of Nature, we should need only one fact or the description of one actual phe ...

- 160. If we were left solely to the wordy wit of legislators in Congress for our guidance, uncorrected by ...

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