Quote by Henry David Thoreau

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

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you c

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to seek a meaningful and fulfilling path in life, regardless of its challenges and limitations. It emphasizes the importance of choosing a path that aligns with one's passions and values, even if it may not be straightforward or widely accepted. The mention of walking with love and reverence suggests approaching this journey with a genuine appreciation for oneself and the world, fostering a deep connection with what one does and those around them. It emphasizes that a fulfilling life can be found by following a path that is personally significant, rather than conforming to external expectations.

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By Henry David Thoreau

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