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Same Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- If I deny the authority of the State when it presents my tax bill, it will soon take and waste all my property, and so…
- Only nature has a right to grieve perpetually, for she only is innocent. Soon the ice will melt, and the blackbirds sing along the river…
- The stars are the apexes of what wonderful triangles! What distant and different beings in the various mansions of the universe are contemplating the same…
- Whatever your sex or position, life is a battle in which you are to show your pluck, and woe be to the coward. Whether passed…
- The poet will write for his peers alone. He will remember only that he saw truth and beauty from his position, and expect the time…
- I do not know but thoughts written down thus in a journal might be printed in the same form with greater advantage than if the…
- We worship not the Graces, nor the Parcae, but Fashion. She spins and weaves and cuts with full authority. The head monkey at Paris puts…
- All sound heard at the greatest possible distance produces one and the same effect, a vibration of the universal lyre, just as the intervening atmosphere…
- I suppose you think that persons who are as old as your father and myself are always thinking about very grave things, but I know…
- The book exists for us perchance which will explain our miracles and and reveal new ones. The at present unutterable things we may find somewhere…
- You cannot hear music and noise at the same time.
- The music of all creatures has to do with their loves, even of toads and frogs. Is it not the same with man?
- All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning.
- We need the tonic of wildness...At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be…
- No human being, past the thoughtless age of boyhood, will wantonly murder any creature which holds its life by the same tenure that he does.
- Music does bring people together. It allows us to experience the same emotions. People everywhere are the same in heart and spirit.
- I do not know but thoughts written down thus in a journal might be printed in the same form with greater advantage than if the…
- It is not generally remembered, if known, by thedescendants of the Pilgrims, that when their forefathers were spending their first memorable winter in the NewWorld,…
- He is perhaps the sanest man and has the fewest crotchets of any I chance to know; the same yesterday and to-morrow. Of yore we…
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