Tag: Henry David Thoreau
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Preparing for the Summer Season in Australia – #NSWRFS HR Sunset
“The only order in the universe is just a cycle of calm and chaos.” ― Toba Beta “Me thinks that the moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow.” ― Henry David Thoreau “I can think of no more stirring symbol of man’s humanity to man than a fire engine.” ― Kurt Vonnegut “You have to do something…
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The Tonic of Wildness
“We need the tonic of wildness…At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us… We can never have enough of nature…We need to witness our own limits transgressed, and…
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Go on the Deck, See the Moonlight Amid the Mountains
“The surface of the earth is soft and impressible by the feet of men; and so with the paths which the mind travels. How worn and dusty, then, must be the highways of the world, how deep the ruts of tradition and conformity! I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to…
Piece in Chaos 