the mission of men there seems to be,like so many busy demons,to drive the forest out of the country.

Henry David Thoreau


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Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.

Henry David Thoreau

Stichwörter: philosophy



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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.

Henry David Thoreau


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Why level downward to our dullest perception always, and praise that as common sense? The commonest sense is the sense of men asleep, which they express by snoring.

Henry David Thoreau


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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.

Henry David Thoreau

Stichwörter: day exercise blessing morning-walk



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We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aids, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn, which does not forsake us in our soundest sleep.

Henry David Thoreau


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Let us... work and wedge our feet downward through the mud and slush of opinion, and prejudice, and tradition, and delusion, and appearance, that alluvion which covers the globe...till we come to a hard bottom and rocks in place, which we can call reality, and say, This is, and no mistake...

Henry David Thoreau


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Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its details, worthy of the contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour.

Henry David Thoreau


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This whole earth in which we inhabit is but a point is space.

Henry David Thoreau

Stichwörter: transcendentalism



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Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.

Henry David Thoreau

Stichwörter: friendship friends



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