To affect the quality of the day that is the highest of arts.
Every creature is better alive than dead men and moose and pine trees and...
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately to front only the...
Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to...
It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.
Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and...
Generally speaking a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination...
It is usually the imagination that is wounded first rather than the heart it...
It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with...
What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.
'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.
There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no...
We know but a few men a great many coats and breeches.
I have a great deal of company in the house especially in the morning when...
Being is the great explainer.
Great men unknown to their generation have their fame among the great who...
If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good I should run for my life.
