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Henry David Thoreau: If I were...

Henry David Thoreau: If I were...

If I were confined to a corner of a garret all my days, like a spider, the world would be just as large to me while I...

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Henry David Thoreau: Goodness is the...

Henry David Thoreau: Goodness is the...

Goodness is the only investment which never fails.

Source: Walden, Higher Laws,...

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Henry David Thoreau: To affect the...

Henry David Thoreau: To affect the...

To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts. Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its...

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Henry David Thoreau: If we knew...

Henry David Thoreau: If we knew...

If we knew all the laws of Nature, we should need only one fact, or the description of one actual phenomenon, to infer...

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Henry David Thoreau: Only that day...

Henry David Thoreau: Only that day...

Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning...

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Henry David Thoreau: It is a...

Henry David Thoreau: It is a...

It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.

Source: Walden,...

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Henry David Thoreau: All good things...

Henry David Thoreau: All good things...

All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.

Source: In Correct Quotes for...

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Henry David Thoreau: It is never...

Henry David Thoreau: It is never...

It is never too late to give up our prejudices.

Source: In Readers' Digest, Mar....

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Henry David Thoreau: I think that...

Henry David Thoreau: I think that...

I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much care of ourselves as we...

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Henry David Thoreau: I have received...

Henry David Thoreau: I have received...

I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were worth the postage.

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Henry David Thoreau: Men are born...

Henry David Thoreau: Men are born...

Men are born to succeed, not to fail.

Source: In My Favorite Quotations, by Norman...

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Henry David Thoreau: It is the...

Henry David Thoreau: It is the...

It is the marriage of the soul with Nature that makes the intellect fruitful, and gives birth to...

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Henry David Thoreau: The pleasures of...

Henry David Thoreau: The pleasures of...

The pleasures of the intellect are permanent, the pleasures of the heart are transitory.

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Idleness is the...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Idleness is the...

Idleness is the parent of all psychology.

Source: Twilight of the Idols, 'Maxims...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A few strong...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: A few strong...

A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us.

Source: In Correct Quotes...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A great part...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: A great part...

A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

Source: In...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A hero is...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: A hero is...

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A man is...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: A man is...

A man is a method, a progressive arrangement, a selecting principle, gathering his like unto him wherever he goes....

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A sect or...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: A sect or...

A sect or a party is an elegant incognito, devised to save a man from the vexation of...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A man makes...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: A man makes...

A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.

Source: In...

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