More quotes by Henry David Thoreau

"It's not worth our while to let our imperfections disturb us always."
"This world is but a canvas to our imagination."
"Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth."
"A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend."
"Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience."