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The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the law free.

The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the law free.

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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

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Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.

Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Doubt Quotes,
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That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.

That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.

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Direction is more important than speed. We are so busy looking at our speedometers that we forget the milestone.

Direction is more important than speed. We are so busy looking at our speedometers that we forget the milestone.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Direction Quotes,
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.

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Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.

Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Poetry Quotes,
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Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances read more

Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Luxury Quotes,
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If words were invented to conceal thought, newspapers are a great improvement of a bad invention.

If words were invented to conceal thought, newspapers are a great improvement of a bad invention.

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Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: Belief Quotes,
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