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Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Biography: Henry David Thoreau is best known for his work "Walden" and his advoca... more Biography: Henry David Thoreau is best known for his work "Walden" and his advocacy of civil disobedience. An American naturalist, essayist, and philosopher born in 1817, Thoreau emphasized simple living and a deep connection to nature. His writings influenced environmental movements and leaders like Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. less
"This world is but a canvas to our imagination"
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"There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living"
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"Live your life, do your work, then take your hat"
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"Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves"
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"Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence"
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"As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind"
Tags: Personal growth, Self-improvement, Mindfulness, Discipline, Consistency
"There is no remedy for love but to love more"
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"Wealth is the ability to fully experience life"
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"The only way to tell the truth is to speak with kindness. Only the words of a loving man can be heard"
Tags: Love, Understanding, Empathy, Compassion, Truth
"Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves"
Tags: Personal growth, Self-awareness, Self-discovery, Life lessons, Reflection
"I make myself rich by making my wants few"
Tags: Philosophy, Mindfulness, Happiness, Contentment, Wealth
"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it"
Tags: Success, Perseverance, Determination, Achievement, Focus
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer"
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"The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it"
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"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see"
Tags: Mindfulness, Perspective, Perception, Focus, Awareness
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