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

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

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For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself

For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself

An unclean person is universally a slothful one.

An unclean person is universally a slothful one.

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being...

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being...

It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that...

It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that...

An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.

An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.

The way by which you may get money almost without exception leads downward.

The way by which you may get money almost without exception leads downward.

Do what nobody else can do for you. Omit to do anything else.

Do what nobody else can do for you. Omit to do anything else.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

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...

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

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

If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag...

If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag...

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.

If you give money, spend yourself with it.

If you give money, spend yourself with it.

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it...

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it...

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, in...

It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, in...

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

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

I won't be happy till I'm as famous as God.

I won't be happy till I'm as famous as God.

I was always a singer and a dancer, and I always wanted to be an...

I was always a singer and a dancer, and I always wanted to be an...