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

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Topics: God Quotes

Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes.

Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes.

Truths and roses have thorns about them.

Truths and roses have thorns about them.

Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.

Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.

When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe....

When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe....

We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see.

We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see.

Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not...

Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not...

It is true, I never assisted the sun materially in his rising, but doubt not,...

It is true, I never assisted the sun materially in his rising, but doubt not,...

It is characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.

It is characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.

The perception of beauty is a moral test.

The perception of beauty is a moral test.

All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.

All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.

I have lived some thirty years on this planet, and I have yet to hear...

I have lived some thirty years on this planet, and I have yet to hear...

I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be...

I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be...

The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and...

The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and...

Politics is the gizzard of society, full of gut and gravel.

Politics is the gizzard of society, full of gut and gravel.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

Faith never makes a confession.

Faith never makes a confession.

There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all...

There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all...

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that...

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that...

In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when...

In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when...

Live the life you've dreamed.

Live the life you've dreamed.