A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUNight is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
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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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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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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
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Write while the heat is in you.
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Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
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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 was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.
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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
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The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.
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I can alter my life by altering my attitude. He who would have nothing to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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