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Letter "H" » Henry David Thoreau Quotes
«Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
fished, fishing, How to fish, I go, stream, streaming
«We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
consciously, In The Dark, leap, The Dark
«I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
companion, companionable, found, solitude
«There are now-a-days professors of philosophy but not philosophers»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
days, philosophers, philosophy, professors, The Professor
«Do not worry if you have built your castles in the air. They are where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Worry
| Keywords:
air, aired, airing, airs, Air In, air out, building up, build in, built, castles, Castles in The Air, castle in the air, foundations, in the air, now, On the air, put, should, take the air, The Foundations, under, up in the air, where, worry
«Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
busied, busier, busiest, busy, busying, comes, looking, looking for, usually
«I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep, I wrote in the dark»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
In The Dark, paper, piece, piece of paper, piece of writing, pillow, pillows, put to sleep, sleep, The Dark, writing paper, wrote
«Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
as it is, come to light, flame, flamed, In Flames, light, light up, much, Very light
«What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.»
«It's never too late to give up our prejudices.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
give up, late, prejudiced, prejudices, Too late
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