

“If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
It is not important that he should mature as soon as an apple-tree or
an oak. Shall he turn his spring into summer?”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
It is not important that he should mature as soon as an apple-tree or
an oak. Shall he turn his spring into summer?”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods

“Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.”
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods

“Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods

“Confucius said, "To know that we know what we know, and that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods

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