If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Topics: Music Quotes, Relationships Quotes

Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.

Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost. There...

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost. There...

Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be.

Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be.

Books are to be distinguished by the grandeur of their topics even more than by...

Books are to be distinguished by the grandeur of their topics even more than by...

One cannot too soon forget his errors and misdemeanors; for to dwell upon them is...

One cannot too soon forget his errors and misdemeanors; for to dwell upon them is...

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may...

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may...

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he...

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he...

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

In wilderness is the preservation of the world.

In wilderness is the preservation of the world.

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and...

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and...

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he...

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he...

If you have built castles in the air; your work need not be lost; that...

If you have built castles in the air; your work need not be lost; that...

What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.

What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.

Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.

Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.

The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I...

The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I...

The squirrel that you kill in jest, dies in earnest.

The squirrel that you kill in jest, dies in earnest.

The universe is wider than our views of it.

The universe is wider than our views of it.

Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the...

Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the...

All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to...

All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to...