Logo
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to fron

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. – Henry David Thoreau, 1854

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Self-Discovery
category

And if you find everything as soon as you look for it, you find it in vain, you look for it in vain. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

Category:
Self-Discovery

Real birthdays are not annual affairs. Real birthdays are the days when we have a new birth. – Ralph Parlette

Category:
Self-Discovery

Man never knows what he wants; he aspires to penetrate mysteries and as soon as he has, he wants to reestablish them. Ignorance irritates him and knowledge cloys. – Amiel, Journal, 1884

Category:
Self-Discovery

Know thyself, or at least keep renewing the acquaintance. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Self-Discovery

Random Quotes

I believe in communication books communicate ideas and make bridges between people. – Jeanette Winterson

Category:
communication

The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action. – Orison Swett Marden

Category:
best

Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion. – Linda Chavez

Category:
Religion

On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down . – Woody Allen

Category:
Death