Henry David Thoreau Quotes About Enlightenment

• The sun is but a morning star.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Good Morning, Nature, Stars

  Walden ch. 18 (1854)

• Only that day dawns to which we are awake.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Depression, Valentines Day, Opportunity

  Walden ch. 18 (1854)

• The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Good Morning, Stars, Eye

  Walden ch. 18 (1854)

• The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Eye, Light, Darkness

  Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Walden, and On the Duty of Civil Disobedience”, p.304, First Avenue Editions

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