Say what you have to say, not what you ought.
More Quotes from Henry David Thoreau:
Each entered the forest at a point he, himself, had chosen, where it was darkest and there was no path. 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 he hears, however measured or far away.Henry David Thoreau
I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone, I never found the companionable as solitude.
Henry David Thoreau
We can never have enough of nature. We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigor.
Henry David Thoreau
No one is so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
Henry David Thoreau
The stars are the apexes of what triangles.
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Man's capacities have never been measured nor are we to judge of what he can do by any precedent, so little has been tried.
Henry David Thoreau
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