Henry David Thoreau Quotes (8)
"Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth."
View quote details →"You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this."
View quote details →"Dreams are the touchstones of our characters."
View quote details →"To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts."
View quote details →"Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves."
View quote details →"Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth."
View quote details →"If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment."
View quote details →"Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves."
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