He is blessed over all mortals who loses no moment of the passing life in remembering the past

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Topics: Past Quotes

Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes...

Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes...

How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading...

How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading...

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we...

Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we...

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent.

Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent.

My Aunt Maria asked me to read the life of Dr. Chalmers, which, however, I...

My Aunt Maria asked me to read the life of Dr. Chalmers, which, however, I...

A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish...

A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish...

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may...

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may...

In the meanest are all the materials of manhood, only they are not rightly disposed.

In the meanest are all the materials of manhood, only they are not rightly disposed.

This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction.

This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction.

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.

Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song...

Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song...

The universe is wider than our views of it.

The universe is wider than our views of it.

In the morning I bathe my intellect in the stupendous and cosmogonal philosophy of the...

In the morning I bathe my intellect in the stupendous and cosmogonal philosophy of the...

As if there were safety in stupidity alone.

As if there were safety in stupidity alone.

Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by...

Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by...

Live the life you've dreamed.

Live the life you've dreamed.

I have found that hollow, which even I had relied on for solid.

I have found that hollow, which even I had relied on for solid.

Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by...

Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by...