Henry David Thoreau Quotes
The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them.
Quotes to Explore
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There is no such thing as a perfect mother.
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As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and physical exertion and have thus successfully extended their most remarkable careers over a period of many strenuous years.
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I grew up on films.
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Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
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Love is the strongest and most fragile thing we have in life.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.
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The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.
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Never have we stolen the intelligences of other peoples. On the contrary, in Cuba we have trained tens of thousands of doctors and other top-level professionals, for free, in order to send them back to their own countries.
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If I was a bajillionaire, I would spend a lot of time at Barneys just buying all kinds of great things all the time. I would have so many black cashmeres it would be out of control. I like the way nice things feel very much.
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If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree. Thus faith and works together grow, No separate life they never can know. They're soul and body, hand and heart, What God hath joined, let no man part.
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The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
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Teens want to read something that isn't a lie; we adults wish we could put our heads under the blankets and hide from the scary story we're writing for our kids.
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Seriously, who doesn't want to slap a 27-year-old movie star?
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Government is a health hazard. Governments have killed many more people than cigarettes or unbuckled seat belts ever have.
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I remember that, although I was full of fervour, I didn't have the slightest inkling, even at forty, of the deeper side to the movement we were pursuing by instinct. It was in the air!
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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Fear controls you.
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I don't know how many hills and valleys I've had, how many times I've had to refocus my world and my life and my career.
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Spare no expense to save money on this one.
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Very often the Group actor is a critic when he's acting and an actor when he's criticizing.
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Love should be an inspiration, not an obligation.
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I just think swing is a matter of some good things put together that you can really pat your foot by. I can't define it beyond that.
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The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them.
