Henry David Thoreau : Mind and Nature
"There is, no doubt, a perfect analogy between the life of the human and that of the vegetable, both of the body and the mind."
InLibroVeritas
- 27 avr. 2021
- 8 Min
Henry David Thoreau : On Springtime
"What poem is this of spring, so often repeated ! I am thrilled when I hear it spoken of..."
InLibroVeritas
- 9 mars 2021
- 5 Min
"The Morning", by Henry David Thoreau
"It matters not what the clocks say or the attitudes and labors of men. Morning is when I am awake and there is a dawn in me."
InLibroVeritas
- 13 févr. 2021
- 4 Min
H. D. Thoreau: Les "nécessités" de la vie
"Ne vous embarrassez point trop de vous procurer de nouvelles choses, soit en habits, soit en amis. Retournez les vieux, retournez à eux."
InLibroVeritas
- 13 févr. 2021
- 3 Min
H. D. Thoreau: The Rich Life
"Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Turn the old."
InLibroVeritas
- 26 oct. 2020
- 5 Min
Henry David Thoreau, by R. L. Stevenson
[Essay] "Thoreau's faculties were of a piece with his moral shyness; for they were all delicacies."
Citations du moment
"La mélancolie est d’autant plus pure que l’amour l’enveloppe et l’alimente. De leur association naît une palpitation agréable et suave, une grâce de la solitude, un pressentiment voluptueux de l’éternité."
— Cioran, Le livre des leurres, 1936
