🔬 Wisdom
I have no doubt that it is a part of the destiny of the human race, in its gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals, as surely as savage tribes have left off eating each other when they came in contact with the more civilized.
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau

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🔬 Life

They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar.
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau
🔬 Wisdom

The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau
🔬 Nature

The bluebird carries the sky on his back.
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau

Thus the great civilizer sends out its emissaries, sooner or later, to every sandy cape and light-house of the New World which the census-taker visits, and summons the savage there to surrender.
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau
🔬 Love

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau
🔬 Life

A man thinking or working will always be alone, let him be where he will.
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau