Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henry David Thoreau

I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.

Henry David Thoreau

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

Henry David Thoreau

Love must be as much a light as it is a flame.

Henry David Thoreau

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.

Henry David Thoreau

If misery loves company, misery has company enough.

Henry David Thoreau

Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still.

Henry David Thoreau

Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.

Henry David Thoreau

What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?

Henry David Thoreau

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.

Henry David Thoreau

It is strange to talk of miracles, revelations, inspiration, and the like, as things past, while love remains.

Henry David Thoreau

I love you not as something private and personal, which is my own, but as something universal and worthy of love which I have found.

Henry David Thoreau

Between whom there is hearty truth there is love....

Henry David Thoreau

In a world of peace and love, music would be the universal language.

Henry David Thoreau

Your religion is where your love is.

Henry David Thoreau

Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.

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.

Henry David Thoreau

Dreams are the touchstones of our character.

Henry David Thoreau

I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.

Henry David Thoreau

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Mary Stuart Masterson

I love film sets, but I don't necessarily love being the center of attention.

Mary Steenburgen

I love being in the business I'm in-I do love being a part of a group of people that work well together. I love it when there's a connection.

Patricia Briggs

Don’t fuss. I love you just as you are, Mercy. I don’t need to swallow you whole, I don’t need to be in your head at all times. I just need to know that you’re there.

Pablo Casals

As long as one can admire and love, then one is young forever.

Pablo Casals

The truly important things in life - love, beauty, and one's own uniqueness - are constantly being overlooked.

Pablo Casals

I used to think that eighty was a very old age. Now I am ninety. I do not think this any more. As long as you are able to admire and to love, you are young.

Pablo Neruda

Love is a clash of lightnings

Pablo Neruda

Love is brief: forgetting lasts so long.

Pablo Neruda

I love you only because it's you the one I love; I hate you deeply, and hating you Bend to you, and the measure of my changing love for you Is that I do not see you but love you blindly.

Pablo Neruda

You are like nobody since I love you.

Pablo Neruda

Oh love, rose made wet by mermaids and foams, fire that dances and climbs up the invisible stairs and awakens the blood in the tunnel of sleeplessness.

Pablo Neruda

We came by night to the Fortunate Isles, And lay like fish Under the net of our kisses.

Pablo Neruda

In this part of the story I am the one who dies, the only one, and I will die of love because I love you, because I love you, Love, in fire and in blood.