If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavors to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

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If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work...

If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work...

The bluebird carries the sky on his back.

The bluebird carries the sky on his back.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

It is the greatest of all advantages to enjoy no advantage at all.

It is the greatest of all advantages to enjoy no advantage at all.

Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.

Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.

Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.

Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.

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...

I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not...

I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not...

Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.

Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.

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...

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

A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay...

A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay...

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in...

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in...

All this worldly wisdom was once the unnameable heresy of some wise man.

All this worldly wisdom was once the unnameable heresy of some wise man.

It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a...

It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a...

If misery loves company, misery has company enough.

If misery loves company, misery has company enough.

Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler...

Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler...

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...

In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations...

In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations...

There never was and is not likely soon to be a nation of philosophers, nor...

There never was and is not likely soon to be a nation of philosophers, nor...