Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Consider the following quotes by Henry David Thoreau:

"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away."

"If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see."

"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."

"It is never too late to give up our prejudices."

"It is as hard to see one's self as to look backwards without turning around."

"It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes."

"I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes."

"I stand in awe of my body."

"I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could "

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