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Thoreau

[ US /θɝˈoʊ/ ]
NOUN
  1. United States writer and social critic (1817-1862)

How To Use Thoreau In A Sentence

  • I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that 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 
  • Be true to your work, your word, and your friend. Henry David Thoreau 
  • Nature is as well adapted to our weakness as to our strength. Henry David Thoreau 
  • That Thoreau gave the impression of being what country folk call a crusty person -- curt and forbidding in manner -- seems pretty well established. The Last Harvest
  • He also visits a ship steering school in Port Revel, France, and he and his son-in-law recreate a canalboat trip taken by Henry David Thoreau and his brother John in 1839. Archive 2006-09-01
  • Youth gets together with their materials to build a bridge to the moon or maybe a palace on earth; then in middle age they decide to build a woodshed with them instead. Henry David Thoreau 
  • There is a glorious passage by Henry Thoreau of his encounter with a nightjar relative called a nighthawk. Country diary: Holt, Norfolk
  • Me thinks that the moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow. Henry David Thoreau 
  • Henry Thoreau wrote that one sees the world more clearly if one looks at it from an angle.
  • I have no doubt that it is part of the destiny of the human race in its gradual improvement to leave off eating animals. Henry David Thoreau 
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