"Only lovers know the value and magnanimity..." - Quote by Henry David Thoreau
Only lovers know the value and magnanimity of truth.
More by Henry David Thoreau
“What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.”
“The study of geometry is a petty and idle exercise of the mind, if it is applied to no larger system than the starry one. Mathematics should be mixed not only with physics but with ethics; that is mixed mathematics.”
“If the fairest features of the landscape are to be named after men, let them be the noblest and worthiest men alone.”
More on Love
“Love is blind, it stops lovers seeing the silly things they do.”
“I want to wake up with you beside me in the mornings. I want to spend my evenings looking at you across the dinner table. I want to share every mundane detail of my day with you and hear every detail of yours. I want to laugh with you and fall asleep with you in my arms.”
“There are no ugly loves nor handsome prisons.”
More on Truth
“Whatever we think about and question a lot becomes questionable.”
“A brave man is clear in his discourse, and keeps close to truth.”
“Simply see that you are at the center of the universe, and accept all things and beings as parts of your infinite body. When you perceive that an act done to another is done to yourself, you have understood the great truth.”