Quote by Henry David Thoreau Download Open image ““While men believe in the infinite some ponds will be thought to be bottomless.”” — Henry David Thoreau ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
While some men believe in the infinite, some ponds will be thought to be bottomless. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
What if all ponds were shallow? Would it not react on the minds of men? I am thankful that this pond was made deep… — Henry David Thoreau (1817_1862 Copy Share Image
It is remarkable how long men will believe in the bottomlessness of a pond without taking the trouble to sound it. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“But the human mind, when it reaches the bottom of the abyss, must bounce back or disintegrate entirely.” — Edward Bunker Copy Share Image
“If one is to drown, one may as well do it in the largest possible pond.” — Cathryn Louis Copy Share Image
“He felt as if he’d dived into a deep, clear lake and discovered it was a shallow, knee-deep pond. What did you do? Well,… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“If he cannot be infinite - his lov emeeting its eventual exhaustion, his light its shadows - this is the nature of landscapes. The… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
“Men are in a restless pursuit after satisfaction in earthly things. They will exhaust themselves in the deceitful delights of sin, and, finding them… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“When a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the bottom.” — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
“The flow of the river is ceaseless; and its water is never the same. The foam that floats in the pools Now gathering, now… — Kamo no Chōmei Copy Share Image
“How could I live above the water or breathe under it. How could I swim in darkness consumed in an ocean of you? Falling… — robert m drake Copy Share Image
“It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes makes its way to the surface.” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
If ever I did a man any goodof course it was something exceptional and insignificant compared with the good or evil which I am… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Men say they know many things; But lo! they have taken wings, — The arts and sciences, And a thousand appliances; The wind that… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or back gammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“This spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A traveler who looks at things with an impartial eye may see what the oldest inhabitant has not observed. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In proportion as our inward life fails, we go more constantly and desperately to the post office. You may depend on it, that the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The still youthful energies of the globe have only to be directed in their proper channel. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Concord's little arch does not span all our fate, nor is what transpires under it law for the universe. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
