I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that…

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

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I belive that there is a subtile magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield...

I belive that there is a subtile magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield...

There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his...

There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his...

Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit,...

Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit,...

The language of friendship is not words but meanings.

The language of friendship is not words but meanings.

A friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all...

A friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all...

No doubt another may also think for me; but it is not therefore desirable that...

No doubt another may also think for me; but it is not therefore desirable that...

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

We live but a fraction of our lives

$We live but a fraction of our lives$

As in geology, so in social institutions, we may discover the causes of all past...

As in geology, so in social institutions, we may discover the causes of all past...

Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only...

Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only...

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the...

Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the...

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises?...

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises?...

There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or...

There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or...

Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.

Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.

We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal and then leap in the...

We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal and then leap in the...

The heart is forever inexperienced.

The heart is forever inexperienced.

One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first...

One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first...

Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to...

Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to...

There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly...

There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly...