A written word is the choicest of relics.
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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I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
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If you want to be happy, be!
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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I have, as it were, my own sun and moon and stars, and a little world all to myself.
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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It is never too late to give up your prejudices.
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Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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A lake is a landscape’s most beautiful and expressive feature. It is Earth’s eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature.
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Renew thyself completely each day.
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Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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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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