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Deep Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- The Heavens are as deep as our aspirations are high.
- I have a deep sympathy with war; it so apes the gait and bearing of the soul.
- That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he it is that…
- We love to hear some men speak, though we hear not what they say; the very air they breathe is rich and perfumed, and the…
- I saw deep in the eyes of the animals the human soul look out upon me. I saw where it was born deep down under…
- To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives.
- I once found a kernel of corn in the middle of a deep wood by Walden, tucked in behind a lichen on a pine, about…
- As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To…
- It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.
- I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not…
- Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute…
- A sentence should be read as if its author, had he held a plough instead of a pen, could have drawn a furrow deep and…
- I had not lived there a week before my feet wore a path from my door to the pond-side; and though it is five or…
- I wanted to live deep and suck out the all the marrow of life (...).
- Comparatively, tattooing is not the hideous custom which it is called. It is not barbarous merely because the printing is skin-deep and unalterable.
- After a still winter night I awoke with the impression that some question had been put to me, which I had been endeavoring in vain…
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- Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it… — Saint Augustine
- The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. — Honore de Balzac
- The effect of prizes on one's career - if that is what to call it - is considerable, since they give one… — John Banville
- Meditation state is a place of deep relaxation where you can pinpoint the things you do and to set a paradigm switch… — Roseanne Barr
- Now, if you notice how the swan, putting its neck down into the deep water, brings up food for itself from below,… — Saint Basil
- Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath… — Jean Baudrillard
- Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up… — Jean Baudrillard
- Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas… — Mary Ritter Beard
- I really do think that any deep crisis is an opportunity to make your life extraordinary in some way. — Martha Beck
- Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the… — Henry Ward Beecher