"In any weather, at any hour of the day or night, I have been anxious to improve the nick of time, and notch it on my stick too; to stand on the meeting of two eternities, the past and the future, whic..."
- Henry David Thoreau
"The outside is the only place we can truly be inside the world."
- Daniel J. Rice
"Knight's disdain for Thoreau was bottomless - 'he had no deep insight into nature'..."
- Michael Finkel
"This afternoon, being on Fair Haven Hill, I heard the sound of a saw, and soon after from the Cliff saw two men sawing down a noble pine beneath, about forty rods off. I resolved to watch it till it f..."
"The endless ocean was his sole companion , and on some deeply sentimental level, it seemed sufficient. Almost apt. He aligned himself with Thoreau and Tolstoy, he felt like their peers. The kinship wi..."
- Adelheid Manefeldt
"There is no remedy for love but to love more."- Henry David Thoreau"
"The trees show definitions of themselves subtly like the face of a man."
"Books had rescued me when i most needed saving... Books were smarter than me and words inspired me... to try something new, charge forward without a clear understanding of what would happen next, beca..."
- Dee Williams
"Thoreau went to the woods. I went to the mats."
- Chris Matakas
"It is life near the bone where it is sweetest."