瓦尔登湖经典句子

1. "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." - Henry David Thoreau

2. "Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify." - Henry David Thoreau

3. "I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to put to rout all that was not life; and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." - Henry David Thoreau

4. "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." - Henry David Thoreau

5. "We need the tonic of wildness... At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because they are unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature." - Henry David Thoreau

6. "I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life." - Henry David Thoreau

7. "Nature always wears the colors of the spirit." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

8. "Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders." - Henry David Thoreau

9. "Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumbnail." - Henry David Thoreau

10. "In wilderness is the preservation of the world." - Henry David Thoreau