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Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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It is life near the bone where it is sweetest.
In literature it is only the wild that attracts us.
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
Man is but the place where I stand ...
Man's capacities have never been measured; nor are we to judge of what he can do by any precedents, so little has been tried.
Men talk about Bible miracles because there is no miracle in their lives. Cease to gnaw that crust. There is ripe fruit over your head.
Man's moral nature is a riddle which only eternity can solve.
With all your science can you tell how it is, and whence it is, that light comes into the soul?
The works of great poets have never been read by mankind, for only great poets can read them.
It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
Violence Quote
Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the object of hate has disappeared from the scene to plague the lives of those who have employed it against their foes.
Marriage Quote
Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
Love Quote
I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me.
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