Henry David Thoreau Quotes

  • Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be.
    ~ Henry David Thoreau
  • Behave so the aroma of your actions may enhance the general sweetness of the atmosphere.
    ~ Henry David Thoreau
  • The cost of a thing is that amount of life which must be exchanged for it.
    ~ Henry David Thoreau
  • Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
    ~ Henry David Thoreau
  • Good for the body is the work of the body, good for the soul the work of the soul, and good for either the work of the other.
    ~ Henry David Thoreau
  • I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.Upload to Facebook
    I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
    ~ Henry David Thoreau
  • The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.
    ~ 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.Upload to Facebook
    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
  • Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still.
    ~ Henry David Thoreau
  • Humility like the darkness, reveals the heavenly lights.
    ~ Henry David Thoreau
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