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Covered Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- The knowledge of an unlearned man is living and luxuriant like a forest, but covered with mosses and lichens and for the most part inaccessible…
- We discover a new world every time we see the earth again after it has been covered for a season with snow.
- I picked up a bottle half buried in the wet sand, covered with barnacles, but stoppled tight, and half full ofred ale, which still smacked…
- This burnt land was an exceedingly wild and desolateregion. Judging by the weeds and sprouts, it appeared to have been burnt about two years before.…
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- It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or… — Thomas Carlyle
- I think I've still got a bit of a sado-masochistic streak in me, because if I'm not going to be restricted by… — Helena Bonham Carter
- We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised for a fool is covered… — Giacomo Casanova
- One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the… — Miguel de Cervantes
- I like my women to be feminine, not sliding into tackles and covered in mud. — Brian Clough
- True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing. — Jean Cocteau
- When I was 14, I thought I looked terrible. I wore these typical Slavic shoes with metal bottoms so you could always… — Marina Abramovic
- And in this battle, Brother William (Guillaume), Master of the Templars, lost an eye; and he had lost the other on the… — Jean de Joinville
- The doctrine that might makes right has covered the earth with misery. While it crushes the weak, it also destroys the strong.… — John Peter Altgeld