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Make Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its details, worthy of the contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour.
- Spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy questionable liberty during the least valuable part of it, reminds me…
- I make myself rich by making my wants few.
- Thus men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up.
- Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
- Not that the story need be long, but it will take a long while to make it short.
- Life does not require us to make good; it asks only that we give our best at each level of experience.
- The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the law free.
- Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and…
- How long shall we sit in our porticoes practising idle and musty virtues, which any work would make impertinent? As if one were tobegin the…
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