More quotes by Henry David Thoreau

"To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, nor even to found a school, but so to love wisdom as to live according to its dictates, a life of simplicity, independence, magnanimity and trust."
"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it."
"Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live."
"How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live."
"Wealth is the ability to fully experience life."