I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will. Solitude is not... The Writings of Henry David Thoreau - Página 212de Henry David Thoreau - 1893Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| 1900 - 496 páginas
...was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking...crowded hives of Cambridge College is as solitary as a dervish in the desert. The farmer can work alone in the field or the woods all day, hoeing or chopping,... | |
| 1900 - 514 páginas
...was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking...crowded hives of Cambridge College is as solitary as a dervish in the desert. The farmer can work alone in the field or the woods all day, hoeing or chopping,... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, George Henry Warner - 1902 - 568 páginas
...was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking...space that intervene between a man and his fellows. / Thereallvdiligent student ir ntit> of _ "bridge College is as solitary as a dervis in the desert.... | |
| Lorenzo Sears - 1902 - 494 páginas
...is soon wearisome and dissipating. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking...working is always alone, let him be where he will. The really diligent student in one of the crowded hives of Cambridge college is as solitary as a dervish... | |
| Lorenzo Sears - 1902 - 506 páginas
...when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will. The really diligent student in one of the crowded hives of Cambridge college is as solitary as a dervish in the desert. Society ia commonly too cheap. We meet at very short intervals, not having had... | |
| Annie Russell Marble - 1902 - 408 páginas
...view to its proportionate results. He probably refers to his own secluded experience when he says: "The really diligent student in one of the crowded hives of Cambridge college is as solitary as the dervish in the desert." To live economically and yet live, not play life, seems to him the desideratum... | |
| James N. Patrick - 1903 - 220 páginas
...alone. Solitary refers more to one's mental or social isolation from surrounding affairs or people. " Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that...College is as solitary as a dervis in the desert." Avocation, Vocation. Vocation means one's regular calling or business, as banking, printing; avocation... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1904 - 268 páginas
...iSftlitude is not measured by the miles J of space that intervene between^a man^and_his fellows. Theu really diligent student in one of the crowded hives of Cambridge/ College is as solitary as a dervish in the desert. The farmer can work alone in the field or the woods all day, hoeing and chopping*... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 páginas
...seek company and business ; which are signs of their being weary of themselves. —Sir. W. Temple. Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that...really diligent student in one of the crowded hives of a college is as solitary as a dervis in the desert.— Thoreau. If from society we learn to live, it... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 776 páginas
...seek company «nd business; which are signs of their being weary of themselves. — Aïr. W. Tftiiplf. illumes his mind, and purifies his heart ; an influence breathes from all t ami his fellows. The really diligent student in one of the crowded hives of a college is ая solitary... | |
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