Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUI would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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All good things are wild and free.
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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
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Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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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.
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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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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.
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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.
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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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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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