Yet how hard most people work for mere dust and ashes and care, taking no thought of growing in knowledge and grace, never having time to get in sight of their own ignorance.

Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.

Never while anything is left of me shall this... camp be forgotten. It has fairly grown into me, not merely as memory pictures, but as part and parcel of mind and body alike.

When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.

Men use care in purchasing a horse, and are neglectful in choosing friends.

I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature’s loveliness.

The power of imagination makes us infinite.