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Doors Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- Must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sentiment. Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life.
- The man who does not betake himself at once and desperately to sawing is called a loafer, though he may be knocking at the doors…
- What a healthy out-of-door appetite it takes to relish the apple of life, the apple of the world, then!
- It would be worth the while if in each town there were a committee appointed to see that the beauty of the town received no…
- It takes a man of genius to travel in his own country, in his native village; to make any progress between his door and his…
- 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…
- The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even…
- A taste for the beautiful is most cultivated out of doors
- Rivers must have been the guides which conducted the footsteps of the first travelers. They are the constant lure, when they flow by our doors,…
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- Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open. — Alexander Graham Bell