Art is not tame, and Nature is not wild, in the ordinary sense. A perfect work of man's art would also be wild or natural in a good sense.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.

The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.

The man of thought who will not act is ineffective

In times of adversity, you will know those who truly love you.

Hate is a lack of imagination.

Bread and water will not break me, and if you choose to isolate me, I shall have only but more time to plot against my oppressors.

I just got my signals crossed. First thing, I have to untangle the connections. Otherwise, I come away empty-handed. Or with someone else's hands. Or even with a missing hand.

Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples.

Baseball is a game of inches.

Priests, altars, victims, swam before my sight.

Shut up, sit in that chair there and go into a deep trance!

Yielding to Jesus will break every form of slavery in any human life.