574 ordspråk av Henry David Thoreau

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Henry David Thoreau föddes den 12 juli 1817 och dog den 6 mei 1862 - US writer
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 Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.

 Say what you have to say, not what you ought.

 Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness

 Shall a man go and hang himself because he belongs to the race of pygmies, and not be the biggest pygmy that he can?

 Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.

 She sits composedly sentinel, with paws tucked under her, a good part of her days at present by some ridiculous little hole, the possible entry of a mouse.

 Should not every apartment in which man dwells be lofty enough to create some obscurity overhead, where flickering shadows may play at evening about the rafters?

 Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as welcome after satiety as after disappointment

 Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb-nail.

 Simplify, simplify.

 So our human life but dies down to its root, and still puts forth its green blade to eternity.

 Sobriety, severity, and self-respect are the foundations of all true sociality.

 Some circumstantial evidence is very strong as when you find a trout in the milk

 Sometimes we are inclined to class those who are once-and-a-half witted with the half-witted, because we appreciate only a third part of their wit.

 Speech is for the convenience of those who are hard of hearing; but there are many fine things which we cannot say if we have to shout.


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