Quotes Tagged With :thoreau

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

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

Read the best books first, otherwise you’ll find you do not have time. - Henry David Thoreau

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

There is no remedy for love but to love more."- Henry David Thoreau

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

He who hears the rippling of rivers in these degenerate days will not utterly despair.

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

This American government—what is it but a tradition, though a recent one, endeavoring to transmit itself....

In any weather, at any hour of the day or night, I have been anxious to improve the nick of time, and....