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Author Henry David Thoreau was born on 12th July 1817 AD. An American citizen, Henry David Thoreau was born in United States. Henry David Thoreau was 45 years old when he died on 6th May 1862 AD. In his life Henry David Thoreau was famous not only for his work but also for quotations and sayings, some of which are quite popular and listed here.

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The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship divine in this?	Tweet
There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.	Tweet
The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.	Tweet
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.	Tweet
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.	Tweet
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.	Tweet
There is no remedy for love than to love more.	Tweet
I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion.	Tweet
Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.	Tweet
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.	Tweet
Being is the great explainer.	Tweet
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.	Tweet
I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.	Tweet
I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.	Tweet
I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.	Tweet
It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.	Tweet
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.	Tweet
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.	Tweet
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.	Tweet
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.	Tweet
The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.	Tweet
Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.	Tweet
We can never have enough of nature. We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigor, vast and titanic features, the sea-coast with its wrecks, the wilderness with its living and its decaying trees, the thunder-cloud, and the rain.	Tweet
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.	Tweet

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