More from Henry David Thoreau

  1. Every poet has trembled on the verge of science.
  2. Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk.
  3. The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the mi…
  4. Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.
  5. The perception of beauty is a moral test.
  6. The same law that shapes the earth-star shapes the snow-star. As surely as the petals of a flower are fixed, each of these countless snow-s…
  7. The bluebird carries the sky on his back.
  8. That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.

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