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• Things do not change; we change. -- Henry David Thoreau
• Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled.
  Henry David Thoreau...
• It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful
  but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look, which morally we can do....
• I do not know where to find in any literature, whether ancient or modern, any adequate account of that nature with which I am acquainted.
  Mythology comes nearest to it of any. -- Henry David Thoreau...
• Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. -- Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
• Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. -- Henry David Thoreau
• I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. -- Henry David Thoreau
• As if you could kill time without injuring eternity. -- Henry David Thoreau