#ThoreauThursday
“When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.” #ThoreauThursday
September 12, 2024 at 1:39 PM
“I began to occupy my house on the 4th of July, as soon as it was boarded and roofed, for the boards were carefully feather-edged and lapped, so that it was perfectly impervious to the rain.” #ThoreauThursday
July 4, 2024 at 12:21 PM
“We need the tonic of wildness.” #ThoreauThursday
June 13, 2024 at 1:59 PM
“We are most apt to remember and cherish the flowers which appear earliest in the spring. I look with equal affection on those which are the latest to bloom in the fall.” #ThoreauThursday
June 6, 2024 at 12:47 PM
“No day will have been wholly misspent, if one sincere, thoughtful page has been written.” #ThoreauThursday
May 9, 2024 at 2:41 PM
“I rejoice that there are owls.” #ThoreauThursday
May 2, 2024 at 1:58 PM
“I had no lock nor bolt but for the desk which held my papers.” #ThoreauThursday
April 18, 2024 at 12:38 PM
“Be not simply good, be good for something.” #ThoreauThursday
February 15, 2024 at 3:51 PM
“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.” #ThoreauThursday
February 8, 2024 at 1:11 PM
“At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.” #ThoreauThursday
February 1, 2024 at 1:44 PM
“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.” #ThoreauThursday
January 25, 2024 at 2:27 PM
“Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.” #ThoreauThursday
January 18, 2024 at 6:11 PM
“Wherever I walk these afternoons, the Purple-Fingered Grass also stands like a guide-board, and points my thoughts to more poetic paths than they have lately travelled.” #ThoreauThursday
December 1, 2023 at 2:14 PM
“A queen might be proud to walk where these gallant trees have spread their bright cloaks in the mud.” #ThoreauThursday
November 23, 2023 at 2:20 PM
“Nature is now, with pensive face, composing her poem Autumn, with which no work of man will bear to be compared.” #ThoreauThursday
November 16, 2023 at 4:30 PM
“When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in.” #ThoreauThursday
November 9, 2023 at 11:37 PM
“As fruits and leaves and the day itself acquire a bright tint just before they fall, so the year near its setting. October is its sunset sky; November the later twilight.” #ThoreauThursday
November 2, 2023 at 3:09 PM
“In the hues of October sunsets, we see the portals to other mansions than those which we occupy.” #ThoreauThursday
October 26, 2023 at 2:36 PM