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Henry David Thoreau: To regret deeply...

Henry David Thoreau: To regret deeply...

To regret deeply is to live afresh.

Source: Journals, 1906, entry for 13 Nov...

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Henry David Thoreau: Write while the...

Henry David Thoreau: Write while the...

Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled...

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Henry David Thoreau: Go confidently in...

Henry David Thoreau: Go confidently in...

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you've imagined.

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Henry David Thoreau: Any fool can...

Henry David Thoreau: Any fool can...

Any fool can make a rule
And every fool will mind it.


Source: Journals, 1906,...

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Henry David Thoreau: The government of...

Henry David Thoreau: The government of...

The government of the world I live in was not framed, like that of Britain, in after-dinner conversations over the...

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Henry David Thoreau: The universe is...

Henry David Thoreau: The universe is...

The universe is wider than our views of it.

Source: Walden, Conclusion, 1854.
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Henry David Thoreau: The cost of...

Henry David Thoreau: The cost of...

The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in...

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Henry David Thoreau: Men have become...

Henry David Thoreau: Men have become...

Men have become the tools of their trade.

Source: Walden, Economy, 1854.
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Henry David Thoreau: I have a...

Henry David Thoreau: I have a...

I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.

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Henry David Thoreau: In wildness is...

Henry David Thoreau: In wildness is...

In wildness is the preservation of the world.

Source: Walking, 1862.
-- Henry...

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Henry David Thoreau: To him whose...

Henry David Thoreau: To him whose...

To him whose elastic and vigorous thought keeps pace with the sun, the day is a perpetual...

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Henry David Thoreau: This world is...

Henry David Thoreau: This world is...

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

Source: In Shorter Bartlett's...

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Henry David Thoreau: Do what you...

Henry David Thoreau: Do what you...

Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still.

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Henry David Thoreau: Say what you...

Henry David Thoreau: Say what you...

Say what you have to say, not what you ought.

Source: In Readers' Digest.
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Henry David Thoreau: Success usually comes...

Henry David Thoreau: Success usually comes...

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Source: In...

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Henry David Thoreau: No way of...

Henry David Thoreau: No way of...

No way of thinking or doing, however ancient, can be trusted without proof.

Source:...

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Henry David Thoreau: If you would...

Henry David Thoreau: If you would...

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.

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Henry David Thoreau: The great art...

Henry David Thoreau: The great art...

The great art of life is how to turn the surplus life of the soul into life for the body.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: The causes of...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: The causes of...

The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.

Source:...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: Silence is one...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Silence is one...

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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