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Tag: Henry David Thoreau

What is called genius is the abundance

Posted on June 11, 2013June 11, 2008 by admin

“What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: health
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I have a great deal of company

Posted on June 6, 2013June 6, 2008 by admin

“I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: great
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In my afternoon walk I would fain

Posted on May 4, 2013May 4, 2008 by admin

“In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: society
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Alas! how little does the memory of

Posted on April 24, 2013April 24, 2008 by admin

“Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: beauty
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In my afternoon walk I would fain

Posted on April 14, 2013April 14, 2008 by admin

“In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: morning
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Our life is frittered away by detail…

Posted on February 17, 2013February 17, 2008 by admin

“Our life is frittered away by detail… simplify, simplify.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: life
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Men have become the tools of their

Posted on January 25, 2013January 25, 2008 by admin

“Men have become the tools of their tools.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: technology
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for

Posted on January 24, 2013January 24, 2008 by admin

“An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: morning
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Truth is always in harmony with herself,

Posted on December 26, 2012December 26, 2007 by admin

“Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: truth
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Do not hire a man who does

Posted on November 25, 2012November 25, 2007 by admin

“Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: work
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If you would convince a man that

Posted on November 19, 2012November 19, 2007 by admin

“If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: men
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