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12346 quotesI would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
Solitude
Henry David Thoreau
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If I repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior.
Behavior
Henry David Thoreau
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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
Solitude
Henry David Thoreau
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It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for law, so much as a respect for right.
Law and Lawyers
Henry David Thoreau
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It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?
Busyness
Henry David Thoreau
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Knowledge does not come to us in details, but in flashes of light from heaven.
Knowledge
Henry David Thoreau
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Let nothing come between you and the light.
Control
Henry David Thoreau
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Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.
Love
Henry David Thoreau
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Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
Failure
Henry David Thoreau
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Men have become the tools of their trade.
Work
Henry David Thoreau
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Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.
Money
Henry David Thoreau
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Nothing is so much to be feared as fear.
Uncategorised
Henry David Thoreau
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One of the most attractive things about the flowers is their beautiful reserve.
Flowers
Henry David Thoreau
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Only the traveling is good which reveals to me the value of home and enables me to enjoy it better.
Travel and Tourism
Henry David Thoreau
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Our manners have been corrupted by communication with the saints.
Saints
Henry David Thoreau
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Our whole life is startlingly moral. There is never an instant's truce between virtue and vice.
Morality
Henry David Thoreau
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
Books - Reading
Henry David Thoreau
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Sobriety, severity, and self-respect are the foundations of all true sociality.
Society
Henry David Thoreau
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That government is best which governs least.
Government
Henry David Thoreau
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The boy gathers materials for a temple, and then when he is thirty, concludes to build a woodshed.
Mediocrity
Henry David Thoreau
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The broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested virtue to sustain it.
Mistakes
Henry David Thoreau
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The eye is the jewel of the body.
Eyes
Henry David Thoreau
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The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of an instrument.
Conflict
Henry David Thoreau
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
Animals
Henry David Thoreau
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The laboring man has not leisure for a true integrity day by day.
Integrity
Henry David Thoreau
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun