The Readers' Thoreau | Martha Jones | Activity https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/members/marthajones/activity/ Activity feed for Martha Jones. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:11:11 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 be80e7f84661441c5d99b02c4da6d8c1 Martha Jones left a comment on a post Conclusion 1-9 in the group General Discussion https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/walden/conclusion/conclusion-1-9/#comment-1442 Wed, 26 Feb 2014 00:20:19 -0500 “The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement.”

 

There is something to be said about a sentence that sticks out. It means one should give it a second look, […]

]]> 0 c4c3ae31a5576314777a7d86f0d24c4d Martha Jones left a comment on a post Conclusion 1-9 in the group General Discussion https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/walden/conclusion/conclusion-1-9/#comment-1440 Wed, 26 Feb 2014 00:01:09 -0500 “The surface of the earth is soft and impressible by the feet of men; and so with the paths which the mind travels.”

 

Everywhere we go we leave a mark. Think about when you are walking on a muddy trail or how a […]

]]> 0 1dda694d377bbd0be1be289d4fa3d413 Martha Jones left a comment on a post Where I Lived, And What I Lived For 13-23 in the group General Discussion https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/walden/where-i-lived-and-what-i-lived-for/where-i-lived-and-what-i-lived-for-13-23/#comment-1437 Tue, 25 Feb 2014 23:43:22 -0500 “To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.”

 

This line suggests our ability to change the way our day is perceived. We can allow our emotions to be dulled down by say, a rainy day, or we […]

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