More from Henry David Thoreau
- Walden (1854), p. 364In context
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations (1989), Author unknown; attributed to Henry David Thoreau, but not found in his works.
More about poetry
T. S. Eliot1888–1965“Philip Massinger”, a biographical essay, in The Sacred Wood (1920)Poetry too is a little incarnation, giving body to what had been before invisible and inaudible.
C. S. Lewis1898–1963Reflections on the Psalms


