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 - 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,... | |
| Sefra Pitzele - 1999 - 388 páginas
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| 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... | |
| Aliki Varvogli - 2001 - 196 páginas
...solitude is a state of mind, and the ghost of Thoreau comes back to haunt The Music of Chance, too: 'Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows.' 41 In a rare moment of serenity, Nashe observes the natural world around him and notes the changing... | |
| Aliki Varvogli - 2001 - 200 páginas
...solitude is a state of mind, and the ghost of Thoreau comes back to haunt The Music of Chance, too: 'Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows.'41 In a rare moment of serenity, Nashe observes the natural world around him and notes the... | |
| Henry David Thoreau, Barry Andrews - 2005 - 308 páginas
...would produce. JOURNAL 1852 AUGUST 4 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,... | |
| John Dolis - 2005 - 244 páginas
...recuperates the function of solitude, whose operation retrieves the interval of dwelling at its source. If "[s]olitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows," and if "[t]his whole earth which we inhabit is but a point in space," then "[w]hat sort of space is... | |
| John Dolis - 2005 - 240 páginas
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