I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.
Solitude & Being AloneHenry David ThoreauMany men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
FishingHenry David ThoreauYou must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
Moments, PresentHenry David ThoreauThere are two seasons when the leaves are in their glory, their green and perfect youth in June and this their ripe old age in October.
October, JuneHenry David ThoreauThe language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David ThoreauThank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
Henry David ThoreauThe thinnest yellow light of November is more warming and exhilarating than any wine they tell of. The mite which November contributes becomes equal in value to the bounty of July.
NovemberHenry David ThoreauIn August, the large masses of berries, which, when in flower, had attracted many wild bees, gradually assumed their bright velvety crimson hue, and by their weight again bent down and broke their tender limbs.
AugustHenry David Thoreau