I can alter my life by altering my attitude. He who would have nothing to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUSimplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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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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What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?
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We are constantly invited to be what we are.
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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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Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
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All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be.
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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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Things do not change; we change.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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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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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
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All good things are wild and free.
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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land.
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