Henry David Thoreau Quotes

A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.

Henry David Thoreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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As a producer and director, I've tried for years to get properties off the ground for girls, and I've been hitting a brick wall.

Melanie Mayron

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If we fix a goal and work towards it, then we are never just passing time.

Anna Neagle

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I'd like to have mass appeal, but not at the expense of what I am and what I do best.

Stephanie Mills

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It struck me deep in my mind. Some day, the chip is going to surpass mankind's brain.

Masayoshi Son

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To suggest that organic vegetables, which cost far more than conventional produce, can feed billions of people in parts of the world without roads or proper irrigation may be a fantasy based on the finest intentions. But it is a cruel fantasy nonetheless.

Michael Specter

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I think the resolution involved in the high-def, Blu-ray image demands we pay attention to every detail to a level we've never seen before. The audiences have to believe everything they're seeing. As viewers, we're all so experienced and so much smarter than we realize. With Blu-ray, there will be less tricking of the eye.

Michael Mann

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A lot of what you're seeing these characters go through is something that either is a story one of the actors told in the writers' room or one of the writers themselves told in the writers' room.

Jay Ellis

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It's part of the celebrity process but my life has never been as interesting or as wild as what's been printed about me.

Winona Ryder

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This is a free country, and nobody should be criticized for their political beliefs. We're all allowed to have our opinions.

Shannen Doherty

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As long as the fans keep comin' out, we're gonna keep making records and keep being there.

Rickey Medlocke

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Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.

Martin Luther

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I'm somebody who seems to stumble into things 10 or 20 years before the rest of the world does.

Howard Rheingold

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