Zitate von Henry David Thoreau
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Finde heraus, wo deine stärksten Wurzeln liegen, und verlange nicht nach anderen Welten.
Informationen über Henry David Thoreau
Schriftsteller, Philosoph, "Über die Pflicht zum Ungehorsam gegen den Staat", "Walden oder Leben in den Wäldern", "Die Welt und ich", "Leben aus den Wurzeln" (USA, 1817 - 1862).
Henry David Thoreau · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Henry David Thoreau wäre heute 206 Jahre, 9 Monate, 20 Tage oder 75.535 Tage alt.
Geboren am 12.07.1817 in Concord/Massachusetts
Gestorben am 06.05.1862 in Concord/Massachusetts
Sternzeichen: ♋ Krebs
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Weitere 333 Zitate von Henry David Thoreau
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What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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What recommends commerce to me is its enterprise and bravery. It does not clasp its hands and pray to Jupiter.
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What the banker sighs for, the meanest clown may have - leisure and a quiet mind.
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What the first philosopher taught the last will have to repeat.
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What we do best or most perfectly is what we have most thoroughly learned by the longest practice, and at length it falls from us without our notice, as a leaf from a tree.
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What wisdom, what warning can prevail against gladness? There is no law so strong that a little gladness may not transgress.
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When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.
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When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.
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Wherever a man goes, men will pursue him and paw him with their dirty institutions, and, if they can, constrain him to belong to their desperate oddfellow society.
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Who are we? Where are we?
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Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life? We are determined to be starved before we are hungry. Men say that a stitch in time saves nine, and so they take a thousand stitches today to save nine tomorrow.
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With a knowledge of the name comes a distincter recognition and knowledge of the thing.
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Writing may be either the record of a deed or a deed. It is nobler when it is a deed.
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You do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness.
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You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
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Aucun feu ne peu se mesurer avec le soleil d'un jour d'hiver.
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C'est la présence qui fait le silence d'une chambre.
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Ce qu'un homme pense de lui-même, voilà ce qui règle ou plutôt indique son destin.
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Ceux dont leurs plaisirs coûtent le moins sont les plus riches.
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Ceux que nous aimons, nous pouvons les haïr. Les autres nous sont indifférents.