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Famous Quotes in History by Henry David Thoreau - 1


This category is for famous quotes in history by Henry David Thoreau.

Henry David Thoreau was an American author, poet and naturalist. He was born on July 12th, 1817 and died on May 6th, 1862.

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Business


Most are engaged in business the greater part of their lives, because the soul abhors a vacuum and they have not discovered any continuous employment for man's nobler faculties.


Fashion


Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.


Friends


What men call good fellowship is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter which lie close together to keep each other warm.


Friends


Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.


Friends


What is commonly called friendship is only a little more honor among rogues.


Good


Be not simply good; be good for something.


Government


Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also in prison.


Life


Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.


Life


Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.


Music and Musicians


When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.

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