Best Henry David Thoreau Quotations
- It is the man determines what is said, not the words. Determine
- The most difficult thing to understand during conversation is silence. Conversation
- I have heard of many going astray even in the village streets, when the darkness was so thick you could cut it with a knife,… Astray
- Every child begins the world again. Baby
- We can never have enough of Nature. Environment
- What is peculiar in the life of a man consists not in his obedience, but his opposition, to his instincts. In one direction or another… Consists
- A kitten is so flexible that she is almost double; the hind parts are equivalent to another kitten with which the forepart plays. She does… Belongs
- The secret of achievement is to hold a picture of a successful outcome in mind. Achievement
- Good for the body is the work of the body, good for the soul the work of the soul, and good for either the work… Body
- Surely joy is the condition of life. Condition
- In a world of peace and love, music would be the universal language. Language
- Observation is so wide awake, and facts are being so rapidly added to the sum of human experience, that it appears as if the theorizer… Added
- The process of discovery is very simple. An unwearied and systematic application of known laws to nature, causes the unknown to reveal themselves. Almost any… Any
- Is not disease the rule of existence? There is not a lily pad floating on the river but has been riddled by insects. Almost every… Almost Every
- Sincerity is a great but rare virtue, and we pardon to it much complaining, and the betrayal of many weaknesses. Betrayal
- One farmer says to me, "You cannot live on vegetable food solely, for it furnishes nothing to make the bones with;" and so he religiously… All
- Only the traveling is good which reveals to me the value of home and enables me to enjoy it better. Better
- The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the characters of individuals. Bankrupt
- The only obligation which I have a right to assume is to do at any time what I think right. Any
- We live thick and are in each other's way, and stumble over one another, and I think we thus lose some respect for one another. Each
- We must take root; send out some little fibre at least, even every winter day. Day
- City life is millions of people being lonesome together. Cities
- Absolutely speaking, Do unto others as you would that they should do unto you is by no means a golden rule, but the best of… Absolutely
- All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear. All
- To regret deeply is to live afresh. Afresh
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