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
| Henry David Thoreau - 1910 - 482 páginas
...was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more ldn«ly when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking...a man and his fellows. The really diligent student j in one of the crowded hives of Cambridge College is as solitary as a dervish in the desert. The farmer... | |
| Sy Safransky - 1990 - 174 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...working is always alone, let him be where he will. — Henry David Thoreau Walden Nature is visible thought. — Heinrich Heine If love is the answer,... | |
| L. Rust Hills - 1993 - 276 páginas
...abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. But now see what Thoreau really means by solitude: A man thinking or working is always alone, let him...space that intervene between a man and his fellows. What's this? Solitude is work? Can Thoreau (of all people) be saying that? The really diligent student... | |
| Richard H. Bell - 1993 - 344 páginas
...Suffer1ng ) trans. Everett Kalin, Fortress 1975), ch. 6. 30 H'G 48f, 541"; cf. Thoreau, Walden 5. 1 1 'A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will', and Kierkegaard, Postscr1pt 1trans. Swenson and Lowrie, Princeton 1941 1, page 68 the subjective thinker... | |
| Philip Koch - 1994 - 400 páginas
...incidental). 1. Physical Isolation? Can there be solitude in the presence of other people? Thoreau thought so: "The really diligent student in one of the crowded hives of Cambridge College is as solitary as a dervish in the desert." Or consider the meditative state attained by this ancient Taoist sage: Tzu-Ch'i... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1995 - 360 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...diligent student in one of the crowded hives of Cambridge 2 College is as solitary as a dervis in the desert. The farmer can work alone in the field or the woods... | |
| Henry David Thoreau, Kevin P. Van Anglen - 1996 - 236 páginas
...Writings of Henry David Thoreau, vol. 5, p. 27, Houghton Mifflin (1906). See also GOVERNMENT SOLITUDE A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will. Walden (1854), in The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, vol. 2, p. 150, Houghton Mifflin (1906). See... | |
| Helen Granat - 1998 - 182 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...•working is always alone, let him be where he will. HENRY DAVID THOREAU Joy and pleasure are to be found, not only in time spent with others, but in that... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1999 - 125 páginas
...throw one arch at least over the darker gulf of ignorance which surrounds us. "Reading," Walden, 108-10 Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that...crowded hives of Cambridge College is as solitary as a dervish in the desert. The farmer can work alone in the fields or the woods all day, hoeing or chopping,... | |
| Charles Ives - 1962 - 292 páginas
...to refer here to Spencer's essay on "The Origin and Function of Music." r "Solitude," Walden, 150: Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows. • Henry James, Jr., in Nathaniel Hawthorne (London, 1879), p. 94. The men grass from Iceland that... | |
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