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- If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music…
- I do not value any view of the universe into which man and the institutions of man enter very largely and absorb much of the…
- With all your science can you tell me how it is, and when it is, that light comes into the soul?
- Still we live meanly like ants, though the fable tells us we were long ago changed into men.
- Let us first be as simple and well as Nature ourselves, dispel the clouds which hang over our brows, and take up a little life…
- Let us not underrate the value of a fact; it will one day flower into a truth.
- Politics is the gizzard of society, full of grit and gravel, and the two political parties are its opposite halves - sometimes split into quarters…
- New ideas come into this world somewhat like falling meteors, with a flash and an explosion.
- Is it the lumberman, then, who is the friend and lover of the pine, stands nearest to it, and understands its nature best? Is it…
- The great art of life is how to turn the surplus life of the soul into life for the body.
- When our life ceases to be inward and private, conversation degenerates into mere gossip.
- We are ever dying to one world and being born into another.
- I do not know but thoughts written down thus in a journal might be printed in the same form with greater advantage than if the…
- When we bring what is within out into the world, miracles happen.
- I am alarmed when it happens that I have walked a mile into the woods bodily, without getting there in spirit. In my afternoon walk…
- We are eager to tunnel under the Atlantic and bring the Old World some weeks nearer to the New; but perchance the first news that…
- Of course it is of no use to direct our steps to the woods, if they do not carry us thither. I am alarmed when…
- I am alarmed when it happens that I have walked a mile into the woods bodily, without getting there in spirit.
- The chief want, in every state that I have been into, was a high and earnest purpose in its inhabitants.
- It would be worth the while if in each town there were a committee appointed to see that the beauty of the town received no…
- The mass of men are very easily imposed on. They have their runways in which they always travel, and are sure to fall into any…
- I sailed on the North River last night with my flute, and my music was a tinkling stream which meandered with the river, and fell…
- A thrumming of piano-strings beyond the gardens and through the elms. At length the melody steals into my being. I know not when it began…
- I walk out into a nature such as the old prophets and poets Menu, Moses, Homer, Chaucer, walked in. You may name it America, but…
- For my part, I feel that with regard to Nature I live a sort of border life, on the confines of a world, into which…
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