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 THOREAUIt takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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There is no remedy for love but to love more.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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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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This world is but canvas to our imaginations.
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It is never too late to give up your prejudices.
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Enthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
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Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.
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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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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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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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If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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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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