Quotes Tagged With :thoreau

Ultimately, I found my instincts mirrored in a line from Thoreau: 'My needle...always settles between....

Kessler depicts his developing intimacy with a handful of dairy goats and offers an enviable glimpse....

It is life near the bone where it is sweetest.

This afternoon, being on Fair Haven Hill, I heard the sound of a saw, and soon after from the Cliff saw....

Knight's disdain for Thoreau was bottomless - 'he had no deep insight into nature'...

The trees show definitions of themselves subtly like the face of a man.

Books had rescued me when i most needed saving... Books were smarter than me and words inspired me.......

The outside is the only place we can truly be inside the world.

Most of the luxuries, and many of the so called comforts of life, are not only indispensable, but positive....

The endless ocean was his sole companion , and on some deeply sentimental level, it seemed sufficient.....