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Seem Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- We seem to have forgotten that the expression "a liberal education" originally meant among the Romans one worthy of free men; while the learning of…
- For my part, I feel that with regard to Nature I live a sort of border life, on the confines of a world, into which…
- Nature doth thus kindly heal every wound. By the mediation of a thousand little mosses and fungi, the most unsightly objects become radiant of beauty.…
- Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
- If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself.
- As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem,…
- For it matters not how small the beginning may seem to be: what is once done well is done forever.
- We seem but to linger in manhood to tell the dreams of our childhood, and they vanish out of memory ere we learn the language.
- Surely the fates are forever kind, though Nature's laws are more immutable than anydespot's, yet to man's daily life they rarely seem rigid, butpermit him…
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