Tag Archives: Henry David Thoreau

Seven Short Yet Deep Thoughts On Wisdom

1. Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.
- Baltasar Gracian
2. The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
- Cicero
3. To know when to be generous and when firm — that is wisdom.
- Elbert Hubbard
4. The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
5. A prudent [...]

Five Outstanding Individuals Define Faith

1. You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.
- Mary Manin Morrissey
2. Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.
- George Seaton
3. Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
- Kahlil Gibran
4. To one who has faith, no explanation is [...]

Dreams Dreams Dreams

1. To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream; not only plan but also believe.
- Anatole France
2. Nothing happens unless first we dream.
- Carl Sandburg
3. Dreams are the touchstones of our character.
- Henry David Thoreau
4. Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
- Johann [...]

Seven Touching One-Liners On Friendship

1. A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
- Elbert Hubbard
2. A single rose can be my garden. A single friend, my world.
- Leo Buscaglia
3. The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.
- Henry David Thoreau
4. It takes a long time to [...]