This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Topics: Life Quotes, Satisfaction Quotes

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will...

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will...

I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks.

I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years.

Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years.

He is blessed over all mortals who loses no moment of the passing life in...

He is blessed over all mortals who loses no moment of the passing life in...

Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we...

Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we...

Men have become the tools of their tools.

Men have become the tools of their tools.

I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in...

I have learned this at least by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in...

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The law will never make a man free; it is men who have got to...

The law will never make a man free; it is men who have got to...

Music is perpetual, and only the hearing is intermittent.

Music is perpetual, and only the hearing is intermittent.

It is characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.

It is characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.

To him whose elastic and vigorous thought keeps pace with the sun, the day is...

To him whose elastic and vigorous thought keeps pace with the sun, the day is...

To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of the arts.

To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of the arts.

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream-world into reality

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream-world into reality

Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.

Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.

There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most...

There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most...

The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about language.

The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about language.

I awoke with devout thanksgiving for my friends.

I awoke with devout thanksgiving for my friends.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship...

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship...

Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.

Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.