CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Crowned with Wild Olive and not with gold. * * * * Wilful error is limited by the will, but what limit is there to that of which we are unconscious. * * * * The unlucky fact is that the wise of one class habitually contemplate the foolish of the other. * * * * The...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
“They said that a gentleman farmer, who was behind the scenes, wanted to double his money, which as I understood amounted to half a million, already; but in order to cover each one of his dollars with another he took off the only coat, ay, the skin itself of...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddled the Boiling spring with his foot, and he it is that has bruised off all the woods on Walden shore; that Trojan horse, with a thousand men in his belly, introduced by mercenary...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
If God acts for a designed end, it must be that He desireth something which He has not. * * * * Men of ideas instead of legs (are) a sort of intellectual centipede. * * * * What danger is there if you don’t think of any? * * * * Self-styled reformers – the...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
I am no more lonely than the loon (genus of web-footed aquatic bird) in the pond that laughs so loud or than water Pond itself. What company has that lonely lake, I pray? The Sun is alone except in thick weather but there the second Sun is a mock one. God is alone,...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
It is (An Urdu Word) to raise your mind above the two worlds, It is laziness and inertia to be led by the current controlled by the sense of possession. There was nothing so important to him (Thoreau) as his walk. He had no walks to throw away on company. Visits were...