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Henry David Thoreau's thinking on Belief goes deeper than surface-level advice. This curated archive brings together their essential quotes on the subject, revealing patterns and principles you can apply immediately. Each entry includes full source context, allowing you to understand not just what they said, but why it matters. Whether you're navigating challenges or pursuing mastery, these insights offer the mental models you need to think clearly about Belief.
"We are as much as we see. Faith is sight and knowledge. The hands only serve the eyes. April 9, 1841"
"Whate'er we leave to God, God doesAnd blesses us. "Inspiration", in An American Anthology (1900)"
"Who could believe in prophecies of Daniel or of Miller that the world would end this summer, while one milkweed with faith matured its seeds?"
Website: Wikiquote - Henry David Thoreau (The Dispersion of Seeds (1993))
"There are various, nay, incredible faiths; why should we be alarmed at any of them? What man believes, God believes."
Website: Wikiquote - Henry David Thoreau (A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849))
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