Connections

RIC_0968-1, a photo by rchoephoto on Flickr.


     Could a greater miracle take place than for us 
     to look through each other's eyes for an instant?

        Henry David Thoreau

Live!

Sunrise, Ghost Ranch 8 (2013, 7.21), a photo by rchoephoto on Flickr.

Go confidently in the direction of dreams - 

live the life you've imagined. 

Henry David Thoreau

What you see

Sky 1 (2013, 6.25), a photo by rchoephoto on Flickr.

It's not what you look at that matters, 

it's what you see. 

Henry David Thoreau

Paradox

RIC_9981-1, a photo by rchoephoto on Flickr.

   What means the fact — which is so common — so

   universal — that some soul that has lost all hope for

   itself can inspire in another listening soul an infinite

   confidence in it, even while it is expressing its despair?

      Henry David Thoreau

Goodness

RCC_7302, a photo by rchoephoto on Flickr.

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

Henry David Thoreau

Wealth

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Originally uploaded by rchoephoto

A man is rich in proportion to the things he can afford to let alone.

Henry David Thoreau

Good for Something

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Originally uploaded by rchoephoto

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of too much life. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

Henry David Thoreau

Life

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Originally uploaded by rchoephoto

Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life?

Henry David Thoreau