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.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThat man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
-
-
I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
Write while the heat is in you.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
We are constantly invited to be what we are.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
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.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
It is never too late to give up your prejudices.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
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.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
I love to be alone.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
Wildness is the preservation of the World.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU