Dead Poets Society classic lines

Thomas 2022-04-23 07:01:01

“I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately...
I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life!
To put to rout all that was not life...
And not when I came to die, discover that I had not lived...
I stepped into the jungle because I wanted to live meaningfully...
I wanted to live deeply to take in all the essence of life! Smash
everything that is not life...
lest at the end of my life, Find yourself never lived... Just when


you think you know something, you have to
look at it in another way. Even though it may seem silly or wrong, you must try! Even if that seems stupid or wrong Now, when you read, don't just consider what the author thinks...













consider what you think.
Boys

, you must strive to find your
own voice. Because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all .because the longer you wait to start, the less likely it is to find it Thoreau said, "Most men lead lives of quiet desperation." Thoreau said "Most men live in quiet desperation" Don't be resigned to that . Break out! Don't let this happen to break out!















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  • John Keating: Boys, you must strive to find your own voice. Because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all. Thoreau said, "Most men lead lives of quiet desperation." Don't be resigned to that. Break out!

  • John Keating: Now we all have a great need for acceptance, but you must trust that your beliefs are unique, your own, even though others may think them odd or unpopular, even though the herd may go,

    [imitating a goat]

    John Keating: "that's baaaaad." Robert Frost said, "Two roads diverged in the wood and I, I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference."