Henry David Thoreau Quotes - Page 37
There is in my nature, methinks, a singular yearning toward all wildness.
Follow your genius closely enough, and it will not fail to show you a fresh prospect every hour.
Whatever sentence will bear to be read twice, we may be sure was thought twice.
I have learned that the swiftest traveller is he that goes afoot.
The oldest, wisest politician grows not more human so, but is merely a gray wharf rat at last.
Those undeserved joys which come uncalled and make us more pleased than grateful are they that sing.
Where shall we look for standard English, but to the words of a standard man?
The squeaking of the pump sounds as necessary as the music of the spheres.
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
Books can only reveal us to ourselves, and as often as they do us this service we lay them aside.