Share this sentence
— Henry David Thoreau"Do not seek so anxiously to be developed, to subject yourself to many influences to be played on; it is all dissipation. Humility like darkness reveals the heavenly lights."
Related information
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
To tell of disappointment and misery, to thicken the darkness of futurity, and perplex the labyrinth of uncertainty, has been always a delicious employment of the poets
— Samuel Johnson
Next Quote
The truth of Nature is a part of the truth of God; to him who does not search it out, darkness; to him who does, infinity.
— John Ruskin
Loading recommended content...