Reads tagged with “Henry David Thoreau”
Two Hundred Years of Blue
Cerulean splendor from Goethe, Thoreau, Virginia Woolf, Vladimir Nabokov, Rachel Carson, Toni Morrison, and other literary masters.
Thoreau on Knowing vs. Seeing and What It Takes to Apprehend Reality Unblinded by Our Preconceptions
“We hear and apprehend only what we already half know.”
Thoreau on Writing and the Splendors of Mystery in an Age of Knowledge
“Do not seek expressions, seek thoughts to be expressed.”
Thoreau on Nature as Prayer
“In the street and in society I am almost invariably cheap and dissipated, my life is unspeakably mean.”
A Winter Walk with Thoreau: The Transcendentalist Way of Finding Inner Warmth in the Cold Season
“Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary.”
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