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Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Henry David Thoreau quotes about life

American Author, Writer July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862

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That man who does not believe that each day contains an earlier, more sacred, and auroral hour than he has yet profaned, has despaired of life, and is pursuing a descending and darkening way. Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau quote: "I like sometimes to take rank hold on life and spend my day..."
I like sometimes to take rank hold on life and spend my day more as the animals do. Henry David Thoreau
The sail, the play of its pulse so like our own lives: so thin and yet so full of life, so noiseless when it labors hardest, so noisy and impatient when least effective. Henry David Thoreau
Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its details, worthy of the contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour. Henry David Thoreau
The millions are awake enough for physical labor; but only one in a million is awake enough for effective intellectual exertion, only one in a hundred millions to a poetic or divine life. To be awake is to be alive. Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau quote: "Wealth is the ability to fully experience life."
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life. Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau quote: "Life isn't about finding yourself; it's about creating..."
Life isn't about finding yourself; it's about creating yourself. So live the life you imagined. Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau quote: "Live the life you have imagined."
Live the life you have imagined. Henry David Thoreau
Some things are really necessaries of life in some circles, the most helpless and diseased, which in others are luxuries merely, and in others still entirely unknown. Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau quote: "My greatest skill in life has been to want but little"
My greatest skill in life has been to want but little Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau quote: "Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life?"
Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life? Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau quote: "There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the..."
There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living. Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau quote: "There is no life but this."
There is no life but this. Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau quote: "Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify."
Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify. Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau quote: "Our life is frittered away by detail."
Our life is frittered away by detail. Henry David Thoreau

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