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How can he remember well his ignorance - which his growth requires - who has so often to use his knowledge?
— Henry David Thoreau
Say, Not so, and you will out circle the philosophers.
— Henry David Thoreau
In solitude especialy do we begin to appreciate the advantage of living with someone who can think.
— Henry David Thoreau
The vessel, though her masts be firm,Beneath her copper bears a worm.
— Henry David Thoreau
You must not only aim right, but draw the bow with all your might.
— Henry David Thoreau
The kind uncles and aunts of the race are more esteemed than its true spiritual fathers and mothers.
— Henry David Thoreau
It is a ridiculous demand which England and America make, that you shall speak so that they can understand you. Neither men nor toadstools grow so.
— Henry David Thoreau
We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.
— Henry David Thoreau
Friends will not only live in harmony, but in melody.
— Henry David Thoreau
The only danger in Friendship is that it will end.
— Henry David Thoreau
The newest is but the oldest made visible to our senses.
— Henry David Thoreau
A nation may be ever so civilized and yet lack wisdom.
— Henry David Thoreau
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.
— Henry David Thoreau
Are not all finite beings better pleased with motions relative than absolute?
— Henry David Thoreau
Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends.
— Henry David Thoreau
There are many skillful apprentices, but few master workmen.
— Henry David Thoreau
Even in civilized communities, the embryo man passes through the hunter stage of development.
— Henry David Thoreau
We are older by faith than by experience.
— Henry David Thoreau
Shall we always study to obtain more of these things, and not sometimes to be content with less?
— Henry David Thoreau
Being a teacher is like being in jail; once it's on your record, you can never get rid of it.
— Henry David Thoreau
It is in vain to dream of a wildness distant from ourselves. There is none such.
— Henry David Thoreau
Most, it would seem to me, do not care for nature and would sell their share.
— Henry David Thoreau
The stars are the jewels of the night, and perchance surpass anything which day has to show.
— Henry David Thoreau
Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life. This life in the present.
— Henry David Thoreau
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.
— Henry David Thoreau
A thoroughbred business man cannot enter heartily upon the business of life without first looking into his accounts.
— Henry David Thoreau
The body can feed the body only.
— Henry David Thoreau
Genius is a light which makes the darkness visible, like the lightning's flash, which perchance shatters the temple of knowledge itself.
— Henry David Thoreau
I love reform better than its modes.
— Henry David Thoreau
Art may varnish and gild, but it can do no more.
— Henry David Thoreau