Quotes from Henry David Thoreau

All good things are wild, and free.

Even Nature is observed to have her playful moods or aspects, of which man sometimes seems to be the sport.

The meeting of two eternities, the past and future....is precisely the present moment.

I live in the present. I only remember the past, and anticipate the future.

It would be no reproach to a philosopher, that he knew the future better than the past, or even than the present. It is better worth knowing.

I have not the most definite designs on the future.

The culture of the hop ... so analagous to the culture and uses of the grape, may afford a theme for future poets.

Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be.

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

A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

There is only one path to Heaven. On Earth, we call it Love.

It is only by striving for beauty and love In all our relationships, That we can hope to become Guardians of our individual and collective futures. Roland Stahler Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream-world Into reality.

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.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

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

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream-world into reality.

There is no remedy for love than to love more.

Live the life you've dreamed

The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about language.

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

To say that a man is your Friend, means commonly no more than this, that he is not your enemy. Most contemplate only what would be the accidental and trifling advantages of Friendship, as that the Friend can assist in time of need by his substance, or his influence, or his counsel. Even the utmost goodwill and harmony and practical kindness are not sufficient for Friendship, for Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody.

We have not so good a right to hate any as our Friend.

Sacrificing your happiness for the happiness of the one you love, is by far, the truest type of love.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.