Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.Henry David Thoreau
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.Henry David Thoreau
I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.Henry David Thoreau
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.Henry David Thoreau
I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I could best see the moonlight amid the mountains. I do not wish to go below now.Henry David Thoreau
Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.Henry David Thoreau
