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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I...
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...
Goodness is the only investment which never fails.
Source: Walden, Higher Laws,...
That government is best which governs least.
Source: From Ashleys collection of...
To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts. Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its...
Time is but the stream I go a-fishin in. I drink at it, but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how...
Associate reverently, as much as you can, with your loftiest thoughts.
Source: In...
If we knew all the laws of Nature, we should need only one fact, or the description of one actual phenomenon, to infer...
Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.
Source: From Journey in Word,...
I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I...
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and...
Men are probably nearer the central truth in their superstitions than in their science.
If the fairest features of the landscape are to be named after men, let them be the noblest and worthiest men...
Things do not change: we change.
Source: From Journey in Word, ed. Cyndi Craven; an...
Humility like darkness reveals the heavenly lights.
Source: Walden, 1854.
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Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning...
Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.
Source: In Correct Quotes...
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
Source: In Correct Quotes for...
Only the defeated and deserters go to war.
Source: Walden, 1854.
-- Henry David...