Henry David Thoreau

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Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.

Henry David Thoreau

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There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance.

Henry David Thoreau

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Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution.

Henry David Thoreau

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The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.

Henry David Thoreau

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What is human warfare but just this an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.

Henry David Thoreau

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To be admitted to Nature's hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain.

Henry David Thoreau

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Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another?

Henry David Thoreau

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There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.

Henry David Thoreau

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It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.

Henry David Thoreau

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There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.

Henry David Thoreau

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