Family Quote by Henry David Thoreau

“The surface of the earth is soft and impressible by the feet of men; and so with the paths which the mind travels. How…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Life is NOT a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely, in a pretty and well preserved package... But rather, to…

— Arlen Blumhagen

“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well-preserved body, but rather to…

— Kate Langdon

“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of being well-preserved, but to skid sideways, chocolate in one hand, wine…

— Theresa Hollis

“Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in…

— Hunter S. Thompson

“O great King of kings, a man can possess only so much of the earth’s surface as this, the extent that one steps on.…

— Ashwin Sanghi

“The surface of the earth is soft and impressible by the feet of men; and so with the paths which the mind travels. How…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Man is more noble dead than alive, because in returning to the earth he becomes earth, and nothing is nobler than the earth that…

— Tahar ben Jelloun

“Perhaps men were not meant to live in such a place. If their own natures restrained them from approaching heaven too closely, then men…

— Ted Chiang

Graveyards remind us of the vanity of all human endeavour.

— Ivan Klíma

“Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body. But rather, to skid…

— Mark Frost

“Must the Earth forever be arranged like an ocean steamer, with large, luxurious rooms and luxurious food for a select few, and underneath in…

— Various