The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
HENRY DAVID THOREAUWhat sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life.
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Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
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This world is but canvas to our imaginations.
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
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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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The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
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The universe is wider than our views of it.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
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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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Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
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