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What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity. - Thoreau

We never exchange more than three words with a Friend in our lives on that level to which our thoughts and feelings almost habitually rise. - Thoreau

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way. - Thoreu

It is remarkable that among all the preachers there are so few moral teachers. The prophets are employed in excusing the ways of men. - Thoreau

The bluebird carries the sky on his back. - Thoreau

Nature has no human inhabitant that appreciates her. - Thoreau

Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mold myself. - Thoreau