Tag: Henry David Thoreau
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Only that day dawns to which we are awake.
Henry David Thoreau
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We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.
Henry David Thoreau
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Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.
Henry David Thoreau
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In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society.
Henry David Thoreau
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As in geology, so in social institutions, we may discover the causes of all past changes in the present invariable order of society.
Henry David Thoreau
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When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
Henry David Thoreau
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After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.
Henry David Thoreau
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It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
Henry David Thoreau
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Men have become the tools of their tools.
Henry David Thoreau
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Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
Henry David Thoreau