List of quotes from Henry David Thoreau
"Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth."
by Henry David Thoreau
"Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams."
by Henry David Thoreau
"All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy we reason from our hands to our head."
by Henry David Thoreau
"Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves."
by Henry David Thoreau
"That government is best which governs least."
by Henry David Thoreau
"Dreams are the touchstones of our characters."
by Henry David Thoreau
"The question is not what you look at, but what you see."
by Henry David Thoreau
"Instead of noblemen, let us have noble villages of men."
by Henry David Thoreau
"I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better."
by Henry David Thoreau
"Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify."
by Henry David Thoreau
"There is no remedy for love but to love more."
by Henry David Thoreau
"The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend."
by Henry David Thoreau
"The language of friendship is not words but meanings"
by Henry David Thoreau
"It is never too late to give up your prejudices"
by Henry David Thoreau
"If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment"
by Henry David Thoreau
"Wealth is the ability to fully experience life."
by Henry David Thoreau
"I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude."
by Henry David Thoreau