My excuse for not lecturing against the use of tobacco is, that I never chewed it; that is a penalty which reformed tobacco-chewers have to pay; though there are things enough I have chewed which I could lecture against.
Henry David ThoreauThere is a slumbering subterranean fire in nature which never goes out, and which no cold can chill.
Henry David ThoreauThe broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested virtue to sustain it.
Henry David Thoreau