“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.”
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The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.
There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.