Author: Henry David Thoreau

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The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.

- Henry David Thoreau

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

- Henry David Thoreau

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

- Henry David Thoreau

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

- Henry David 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 which he hears, however measured or far away.

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 which he hears, however measured or far away.

- Henry David Thoreau

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

- Henry David Thoreau

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

- Henry David Thoreau

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

- Henry David Thoreau

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

- Henry David Thoreau

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