Things do not change; we change.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUI have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don’t get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life.
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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.
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The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.
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Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.
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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.
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A written word is the choicest of relics.
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