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Results of search for Author: Henry David Thoreau - Page 2 of 9
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Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Jan. 3, 1861
As if there were safety in stupidity alone.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
Our truest life is when we are in our dreams awake.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
Voting for the right is doing nothing for it.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), "An Essay on Civil Disobedience," 1849.
Men have become the tools of their tools
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), "Maine Woods," `Chesuncook'
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from the inhospitable board.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), "Walden," the Conclusion
Not till we are lost, in other words, not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize the infinite extent of our relations.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)

Results from Poor Man's College:

Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing them back, merely that they might earn their wages. But many are no more worthily employed now.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
Water is the only drink for a wise man.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
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