[As if you could kill time without injuring eternity]

I recently saw this quotation on the Henry David Thoreau twitter handle as a stand-alone tweet, without the context of the entire book, or even the […]

Go check out the Fluid Text edition of Walden to see a poem Thoreau put in with Version A that subsequently never reappeared.

What do we ask? | Some worthy task; | Never to run | Till that be done, | That […]

[and still puts forth its green blade to eternity]

Simply, I found this whole paragraph full of beautiful imagery, but this line line in particular is a very democratic and optimistic idea, drawing on a […]