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Henry David Thoreau Quotes

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.

Henry David Thoreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862

Topics

Life Solitude Weakness Universe You

The writer is always tricking the reader into listening to their dream.

Joan Didion

Listening Dream Always Writer Reader

On social media, I can hide behind the computer or the iPhone. Internet courage.

Joel Embiid

Courage Social Media Internet Media

The only reason courage exists is because sometimes it is required.

Andy Dunn

Courage Sometimes Reason Because

I didn't want to be the lead guy. That's too much work. But I thought that it might be fun to be the lead guy's friend. I'd have days off, and still get a paycheck every week.

Robert Sean Leonard

Work Friend Fun Thought Week Want

I have played a few times in Barcelona, including the fantastic Olympic Stadium. It's undoubtedly one of my favourite cities in terms of the people, arts, food, architecture and design.

Jean-Michel Jarre

Food Architecture People Design Arts

I try to make the majority of my audience laugh. That's my audience. They'll laugh at the dead terrorist.

Jeff Dunham

Laugh Try Dead Audience Majority

I played in rhumba bands, mickey mouse bands; all kinds of bands.

Stan Getz

Mickey Mouse Kinds Mouse Played

One time I was doing a speech to a group of kids, and just before I get there, I see this little kid crying. I found out they just lost a game, and he was the losing pitcher. I went over there, put my arm around him, and said, 'What are you crying for? When major league players lose, they don't cry.'

Tommy Lasorda

Time Losing Game Doing You Lose

Our thoughts do not actually exist; they are only pictures. A great error was made at the end of the last human developmental period when existence was equated with thinking. 'Cogito ergo sum' is the greatest error ever placed at the head of the modern world view.

Rudolf Steiner

Great Thoughts World Thinking End

You can't expect a man to change in one day by watching a film, right?

Mithun Chakraborty

Change Day Man You One Day Watching

I sometimes don't know what I'm writing when I start writing it, on some level.

Josh Radnor

Writing Start Know Sometimes Level

The previous year it had taken England all their time to beat the full German team in an international and I had taken with me the programme from that match.

Dixie Dean

Time Me Team Year Beat Match