Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUThis world is but canvas to our imaginations.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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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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I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don’t get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next.
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It takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear.
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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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The universe is wider than our views of it.
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All good things are wild and free.
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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 had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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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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Life in us is like the water in a river.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
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Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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