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.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUEnthusiasm is a supernatural serenity.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
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Simplify the problem of life, distinguish the necessary and the real.
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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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Live the life you’ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.
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It is never too late to give up your prejudices.
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Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
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If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
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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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The universe is wider than our views of it.
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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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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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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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The heart is forever inexperienced.
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A written word is the choicest of relics.
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I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
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