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Henry David Thoreau Quotes: We soon get through with nature. She excites an expectation which she cannot satisfy.
         

We soon get through with nature. She excites an expectation which she cannot satisfy.


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The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.



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It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.



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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...



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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.



be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.



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What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.



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The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.



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The essence of life, I concluded, did not lie in the material. It penetrated, but was not bound to, the physical world of science.



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Women are not ladies. The term connotates females who are simultaneously put on a pedestal and patronized.



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To engage people in culture we must remember that holiness is separation from sin, not separation from sinners.



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Prayer is a specific divine appointment, an ordinance of Heaven, whereby God purposes to carry out His gracious designs on earth and to execute and make efficient the plan of salvation.



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And finally, it was Deuteronomy that brought about the historical result of Josiah's reformation.



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This page presents the quote "We soon get through with nature. She excites an expectation which she cannot satisfy.". Author of this quote is Henry David Thoreau. This quote is about hope, expectations, nature,.