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Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Henry David Thoreau -- Quote #21

Not that the story need be long, but it will take a long while to make it short. -- Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau -- Quote #22

Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it. -- Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau -- Quote #23

When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language correctly...I think-- Any fool can make a rule And every fool will mind it. -- Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau -- Quote #24

There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living. - from Live Without Principle -- Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau -- Quote #25

The ways by which you may get money almost without exception lead downward. - from Live Without Principle -- Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau -- Quote #26

The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency. -- Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau -- Quote #27

The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the characters of individuals. -- Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau -- Quote #28

What a man thinks of himself that is what determines, or rather indicates his fate. -- Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau -- Quote #29

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. -- Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau -- Quote #30

It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes. -- Henry David Thoreau

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