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Sage Words by Thoreau
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new. [Henry
David Thoreau, Naturalist and author (1817-1862), in "Walden" (1854)]I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. [Henry David Thoreau]
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. [Henry David Thoreau, in "Walden"]
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost, that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them. [Henry David Thoreau]
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes. [Henry David Thoreau, in "Walden"]
It is not worth while to go around the world to count the cats in Zanzibar. [Henry David Thoreau]
Men have become the tools of their tools. [Henry David Thoreau]
Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain. [Henry David Thoreau]
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it. [Henry David Thoreau]
The finest qualities of our nature, like the bloom on fruits, can be preserved only by the most delicate handling. [Henry David Thoreau, Walden, Chapter 1: Economy]
The man who goes out alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready. [Henry David Thoreau]
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. [Henry David Thoreau, "Walden"]
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is in prison. [Henry David Thoreau]
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