Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Topics: Friends Quotes

In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations...

In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations...

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and...

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and...

Time is but the stream I go fishing in. I drink at it, but while...

Time is but the stream I go fishing in. I drink at it, but while...

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

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...

It is only by striving for beauty and love In all our relationships, That we...

It is only by striving for beauty and love In all our relationships, That we...

Water is the only drink for a wise man.

Water is the only drink for a wise man.

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new...

I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new...

Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the...

Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the...

All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan,...

All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan,...

We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect.

We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect.

To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.

To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.

It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, in...

It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, in...

I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks.

I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks.

The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance,...

The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance,...

Good for the body is the work of the body, good for the soul is...

Good for the body is the work of the body, good for the soul is...

While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who...

While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who...

Only that day dawns to which we are awake.

Only that day dawns to which we are awake.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of...

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of...