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Henry David Thoreau's Quotes 141

Work

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

Work

If you have built castles in the air your work need not be lost that is...

Women

To a philosopher all news as it is called is gossip and they who edit and...

Wisdom

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

Wisdom

It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.

Wisdom

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

Truth

The lawyer's truth is not Truth but consistency or a consistent expediency.

Truth

The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth.

Truth

It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak and another to hear.

Truth

Truth is always in harmony with herself and is not concerned chiefly to...

Truth

I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism...

Time

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools but the gentle...

Time

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Time

Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.

Success

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Success

We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal and then leap in the...

Society

As in geology so in social institutions we may discover the causes of all...

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