Every oak tree started as a couple of nuts who stood their ground.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

We are happy in proportion to the things we can do without.

Maturity is when all of your mirrors turn into windows.

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

Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.

Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.

When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.

I have no time to be in a hurry.

To have made even one person's life a little better, that is to succeed.

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

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

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

Think for yourself, or others will think for you without thinking of you.

Strength is an empty shell.

Alcohol tells truth, but its truth is not normal.

White Fang knew the law well: to oppress the weak and obey the strong.

The aim of life was meat. Life itself was meat. Life lived on life. There were the eaters and the eaten.