You know about a person who deeply interests you more than you can be told. A look, a gesture, an act, which to everybody else is insignificant tells you more about that one than words can.

I perceive that we inhabitants of New England live this mean life that we do because our vision does not penetrate the surface ofthings. We think that that is which appears to be.

An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.

I wished only to be set down in Canada, and take one honest walk there as I might in Concord woods of an afternoon.

You cannot hear music and noise at the same time.

What the banker sighs for, the meanest clown may have-leisure and a quiet mind.

You know about a person who deeply interests you more than you can be told. A look, a gesture, an act, which to everybody else is insignificant tells you more about that one than words can.