I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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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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All good things are wild and free.
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I love to be alone.
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Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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Be resolutely and faithfully what you are; be humbly what you aspire to be.
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Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary.
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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 no doubt that it is part of the destiny of the human race in it’s gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals.
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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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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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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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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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What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
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Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
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