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Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
Love must be as much a light as it is a flame.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
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.
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.
Don't be afraid that your life will end, be afraid that it will never begin!
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...
Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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.
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.
I say, break the law.
I am a majority of one.
The only wealth is life.
Oh, one world at a time!
I would stand upon facts.
Trees indeed have hearts.
Birds never sing in caves.
I stand in awe of my body.
It's not enough to be busy.
If I am not I, who will be?
To be awake is to be alive.
Do not read the newspapers.
Truth is always paradoxical.
The world laughs in flowers.
I was not born to be forced.
I have great faith in a seed.
Being is the great explainer.
Live the life you've dreamed.
We bless and curse ourselves.
Cowards suffer, heroes enjoy.
Simplify, simplify, simplify.
The sun is but a morning star.
The world rests on principles.
It is a great art to saunter !
Love your life, poor as it is.
The most alive is the wildest.
Here or nowhere is our heaven.
We need the tonic of wildness.
Write while the heat is in you.
I was determined to know beans.
Hate can pardon more than love.
I am very little of a traveler.
Things don't change. We change.
Politics is but a narrow field.
