Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThe 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.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
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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 make myself rich by making my wants few.
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Friends, they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.
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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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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams!
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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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We are constantly invited to be what we are.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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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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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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If you want to be happy, be!
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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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