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Henry David Thoreau Quotes

I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to live and could not spare any more time for that one.

Henry David Thoreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Good Live Time Me Woods More

I am the first person to go to Barnes & Noble and buy the new self-help book. I like to fill out the surveys, then I get my friends' opinions on how I answered to see if I was being honest with myself or not.

Jessica Simpson

Myself I Am Book Friends Opinions

Once you get married, women are still implicitly expected to do the majority of the housework and take care of any future children.

Jessica Valenti

Women Future Children Care Take Care

All Scripture is equally inspired, but not all Scripture is equally applicable or relevant to every stage of life.

Andy Stanley

Life Stage Inspired Relevant Every

I was a fan of heavy music - first metal, then punk, then hip hop.

Tom Morello

Music First Punk Metal Heavy Fan

People have such an immediate judgment of me because I have tattoos or because my hair is sometimes crazy.

Rumer Willis

People Me Crazy Hair Sometimes

Bad literature is a form of treason.

Joseph Brodsky

Literature Bad Treason Form

How do I take a step? How do I lift my foot off the ground, move it through the air a little bit and then bring it down? I had to teach myself to walk again.

Jonah Lomu

Myself Walk Step Down Lift Teach

If anyone will listen I will continue to sing.

JoJo

Will Listen Sing Continue Anyone

Back in the day, when I was a university professor, I used to teach a class in Human Anatomy and Physiology. This class was popular with the football players, who all took it under the tragic misapprehension that it would be easy.

Diana Gabaldon

Day Football Easy Back Teach Class

It's been a great privilege to see how interwoven nations are and how incredibly complex these relationships are. It's so elaborate.

Claire Danes

Great Privilege Relationships See

In my judgment, the greatest risks are international terrorist groups like al Qaeda and Hezbollah. The war in Iraq has taken our attention off those priorities.

Bob Graham

War Risks Priorities Attention Off

I was not naturally meant to be on stage. I hated being in the spotlight; I was scared.

Shania Twain

Meant To Be Stage Scared Spotlight