An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUWe are constantly invited to be what we are.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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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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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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I 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.
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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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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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It is never too late to give up your prejudices.
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
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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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If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.
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To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.
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Live the life you’ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.
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Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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