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

I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.

I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.

- Henry David Thoreau

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.

- 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

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

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

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

- 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

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.

- Henry David Thoreau

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