the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.” HENRY D THOREAU – “A man may esteem himself happy when that which is his food is also his medicine.” HENRY D THOREAU – “Only nature has a right to grieve perpetually, for she only is innocent.” HENRY D THOREAU – “To inherit property is not to be born … it is to be still-born, rather.” HENRY D THOREAU – “What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.” HENRY D THOREAU – “Why has every man a conscience, then? It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the low, so much as for the right.” HENRY D THOREAU –“Any fool can make ‘a rule, and any fool will mind it.” HENRY D THOREAU –“He who can pronounce my name aright, he can call me, and is entitled to my love.” HENRY D THOREAU –“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.” HENRY D THOREAU –“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.” HENRY D THOREAU –“If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.” HENRY D THOREAU –“If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.”
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