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Thus men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up. - Thoreau

Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing. - Thoreau

The pleasure we feel in music springs from the obedience which is in it. - Thoreau

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around. - Thoreau

In a world of peace and love, music would be the universal language. - Thoreau

If Nature is our mother, then God is our father. - Thoreau

Morning glory is the best name, it always refreshes me to see it. - Thoreau

I derive no pleasure from talking with a young woman simply because she has regular features. - Thoreau

A bore is someone who takes away my solitude and doesn't give me companionship in return. - Thoreau