Walden Quotes

My enemies are worms, cool days, and most of all woodchucks.

No man ever followed his genius till it misled him. Though the result were bodily weakness, yet perh...

It is life near the bone where it is sweetest.

To be awake is to be alive.

Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom an...

In any weather, at any hour of the day or night, I have been anxious to improve the nick of time, an...

In most books, the I, or first person, is omitted; in this it will be retained; that, in respect to ...

Society is commonly too cheap. We meet at very short intervals, not having had time to acquire any n...

The universe constantly and obediently answers to our conceptions; whether we travel fast or slow, t...