"Those plants of whose greenness withered we make herb tea for the sick serve but a humble use, and are most employed by quacks." —Walden 23 mins ago
"I wished to live deliberately." —Thoreau, Walden 5 hrs ago
"We do not ride upon the railroad; it rides upon us. Do you ever think what those sleepers are that underlie the railroad?" -Thoreau, Walden 21 hrs ago
Why subsidize the insurance industry just so politicians can pad their resumes with the word "reform"? *Anything* but a partisan defeat! 3 days ago