The universe is wider than our views of it.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUEvery morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.
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The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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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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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
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When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
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I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
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I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.
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Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?
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What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
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