"A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥27SharePinTweet8 SharesQuotes GalleryRainy Quotes
" If a thousand men were not to pay their tax-bills this year, that would not be a violent and bloody measure, as it would be to pay them, and enable the State to commit violence and shed innocent blood. This is, in fact, the definition of a peaceable revolution, if any such is possible." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥11SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Make the most of your regrets. . . . To regret deeply is to live afresh. Journal" ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥10SharePinTweet0 Shares
" If a man is alive, there is always danger that he may die, though the danger must be allowed to be less in proportion as he is dead-and-alive to begin with. A man sits as many risks as he runs." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥12SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥10SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥10SharePinTweet0 Shares
" I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥11SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Men rush to California and Australia as if the true gold were to be found in that direction; but that is to go to the very opposite extreme to where it lies. They go prospecting farther and farther away from the true lead, and are most unfortunate when they think themselves most successful." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥23SharePinTweet0 SharesSuccess
" Love must be as much a light as it is a flame." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥23SharePinTweet1 SharesLove Quotes
"There is no remedy for love but to love more." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥24SharePinTweet11 SharesLove QuotesQuotes Gallery
" A minority is powerless while it conforms to the majority; it is not even a minority then; but it is irresistible when it clogs by its whole weight." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥8SharePinTweet0 Shares
" If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥18SharePinTweet1 SharesLove Quotes
" Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥10SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Our circumstances answer to our expectations and the demand of our natures." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥12SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥10SharePinTweet0 Shares
" None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥13SharePinTweet0 Shares
" True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥24SharePinTweet1 SharesFriendship
" The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥11SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship ine in this?" ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥31SharePinTweet0 SharesFriendshipPositive
" We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aid, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥12SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥10SharePinTweet0 Shares
" If you have built castles in the air your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥8SharePinTweet0 Shares
" A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥10SharePinTweet0 Shares
" How can we expect a harvest of thought who have not had a seedtime of character?" ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥7SharePinTweet0 Shares
" 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 which he hears, however measured or far away." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥9SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Gardening is civil and social, but it wants the vigor and freedom of the forest and the outlaw." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥7SharePinTweet0 Shares
" You must love the crust of the earth on which you dwell more than the sweet crust of any bread or cake. You must be able to extract nutriment out of a sand-heap. You must have so good an appetite as this, else you will live in vain." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥21SharePinTweet1 SharesLove Quotes
" When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest." ~ Henry David Thoreau ♥7SharePinTweet0 Shares
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