 an honest, hard-working, but shiftless man plainly was john field; and his wife, s
men's beginning to redeem themselves. a man will not need to study history to find 
hy rail-fenced lea."... "debate with no man hast thou, with questions art never per
"bogging" ere this sunset. but he, poor man , disturbed only a couple of fins while 
 his horizon all his own, yet he a poor man , born to be poor, with his inherited ir
ets his living by barking trees. such a man has some right to fish, and i love to s
erel swallows the perch, and the fisher- man swallows the pickerel; and so all the c
 primitive mode which some ruder fisher- man had adopted. he would perhaps have plac
 the sun in the system and the heart in man , but draws lines through the length and
ength and breadth of the aggregate of a man 's particular daily behaviors and waves 
f-knives, spades, saws, rakes, and each man was armed with a double-pointed pike-st
uaw walden had her revenge, and a hired man , walking behind his team, slipped throu
suddenly became but the ninth part of a man , almost gave up his animal heat, and wa
d marble, the abode of winter, that old man we see in the almanachis shanty, as if 
of those great cakes slips from the ice- man 's sled into the village street, and lie
itude, and no traces will appear that a man has ever stood there. perhaps i shall h
retched itself and yawned like a waking man with a gradually increasing tumult, whi
mud with quakings of the earth. one old man , who has been a close observer of natur
leshy fibre or cellular tissue. what is man but a mass of thawing clay? the ball of
elation to types already in the mind of man that astronomy has. it is an antique st
e ridges placed under the morning rays. man was born. whether that artificer of thi
oaches a little the primitive nature of man , as the sprouts of the forest which has
er to preserve them, then the nature of man does not differ much from that of the b
he brute. men seeing the nature of this man like that of the brute, think that he h
hose the true and natural sentiments of man ?" "the golden age was first created, wh
de of it. the impression made on a wise man is that of universal innocence. poison 
icanus he had some title to be called"a man of color," as if he were discolored. it
comes in the guise of a friend or hired man , and then robs and murders the whole fa
 day in midsummer, when i was hoeing, a man who was carrying a load of pottery to m
. all i know of him is tragic. he was a man of manners, like one who had seen the w
f in the rear that shaded it, and grown man 's garden and orchard, and tell their st
 in the hamlet. i am not aware that any man has ever built on the spot which i occu
les still, prompting god and disgracing man , bearing for fruit his brain only, like
its kernel. i think that he must be the man of the most faith of any alive. his wor
cquainted with, and he will be the last man to be disappointed as the ages revolve.
 cannot see serenity!" a true friend of man ; almost the only friend of human progre
n should be printed, "entertainment for man , but not for his beast. enter ye that h
e right road." he is perhaps the sanest man and has the fewest crotchets of any i c
e beauty of the landscape. a blue-robed man , whose fittest roof is the overarching 
whole herd of cows, but did not see the man approaching from the town. chapter wher
 i let it lie, fallow, perchance, for a man is rich in proportion to the number of 
ner gave me a deed of it, his wifeevery man has such a wifechanged her mind and wis
ed my arithmetic to tell, if i was that man who had ten cents, or who had a farm, o
 gave for it, and, as he was not a rich man , made him a present of ten dollars, and
ft. i found thus that i had been a rich man without any damage to my poverty. but i
o be good, no less than the light. that man who does not believe that each day cont
ation of his sensuous life, the soul of man , or its organs rather, are reinvigorate
 is to be alive. i have never yet met a man who was quite awake. how could i have l
fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by a conscious ende
day, that is the highest of arts. every man is tasked to make his life, even in its
y concluded that it is the chief end of man here to "glorify god and enjoy him fore
 is frittered away by detail. an honest man has hardly need to count more than his 
and-one items to be allowed for, that a man has to live, if he would not founder an
at underlie the railroad? each one is a man , an irishman, or a yankee man. the rail
 one is a man, an irishman, or a yankee man . the rails are laid on them, and they a
e ridden upon. and when they run over a man that is walking in his sleep, a supernu
out setting the bell, there is hardly a man on his farm in the outskirts of concord
were the parish church itself. hardly a man takes a half-hour's nap after dinner, b
 me anything new that has happened to a man anywhere on this globe"and he reads it 
ds it over his coffee and rolls, that a man has had his eyes gouged out this mornin
ion through which you seriously offer a man that penny for his thoughts which is so
 news in a newspaper. if we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed by accid
t dignitary of the state of wei) sent a man to khoung-tseu to know his news. khoung
 that that is which appears to be. if a man should walk through this town and see o
st star, before adam and after the last man . in eternity there is indeed something 
ller had to run the gauntlet, and every man , woman, and child might get a lick at h
crew of thoughts, leaving only my outer man at the helm, or even tying up the helm 
e completely lost, or turned roundfor a man needs only to be turned round once with
stness and strangeness of nature. every man has to learn the points of compass agai
ods for other purposes. but, wherever a man goes, men will pursue and paw him with 
 be virtuous. the virtues of a superior man are like the wind; the virtues of a com
 like the wind; the virtues of a common man are like the grassi the grass, when the
i should not have been found wanting. a man must find his occasions in himself, it 
r rations, countrymen! nor is there any man so independent on his farm that he can 
 the compass; yet it interferes with no man 's business, and the children go to scho
tically speaking, when i have learned a man 's real disposition, i have no hopes of 
 lords' clarions rested! no wonder that man added this bird to his tame stockto say
rying, to comfort one. an old-fashioned man would have lost his senses or died of e
myriad of foes, and without the care of man the crow may carry back even the last s
le. should not every apartment in which man dwells be lofty enough to create some o
d everything hangs upon its peg, that a man should use; at once kitchen, pantry, pa
. i am aware that i have been on many a man 's premises, and might have been legally
the north west territory or the isle of man , tell what is parliamentary in the kitc
 much more interesting an event is that man 's supper who has just been forth in the
r all our discoveries and inventions no man will go by a pile of wood. it is as pre
 neither could i do without them. every man looks at his wood-pile with a kind of a
mals love comfort and warmth as well as man , and they survive the winter only becau
ith his body, in a sheltered place; but man , having discovered fire, boxes up some 
, or greater snow would put a period to man 's existence on the globe. the next wint
cs but the noblest recorded thoughts of man ? they are the only oracles which are no
f life itself. the symbol of an ancient man 's thought becomes a modern man's speech
 ancient man's thought becomes a modern man 's speech. two thousand summers have imp
iring heroes of universal noveldom into man weather-cocks, as they used to put hero
but the hebrews have had a scripture. a man , any man, will go considerably out of h
ebrews have had a scripture. a man, any man , will go considerably out of his way to
n the face of things for us. how many a man has dated a new era in his life from th
ll learn liberality. the solitary hired man on a farm in the outskirts of concord, 
should they eat their sixty acres, when man is condemned to eat only his peck of di
 they are born? they have got to live a man 's life, pushing all these things before
under a mistake. the better part of the man is soon plowed into the soil for compos
o much for that. actually, the laboring man has not leisure for a true integrity da
iver of yourself. talk of a divinity in man ! look at the teamster on the highway, w
ed with our own private opinion. what a man thinks of himself, that it is which det
s of the catechism, is the chief end of man , and what are the true necessaries and 
ost. one may almost doubt if the wisest man has learned anything of absolute value 
he joys of life are as old as adam. but man 's capacities have never been measured; 
know, that is true knowledge." when one man has reduced a fact of the imagination t
ttle influence on the essential laws of man 's existence: as our skeletons, probably
y of life, i mean whatever, of all that man obtains by his own exertions, has been 
nd shelter. the necessaries of life for man in this climate may, accurately enough,
with freedom and a prospect of success. man has invented, not only houses, but clot
h the intellectualness of the civilized man ? according to liebig, man's body is a s
the civilized man? according to liebig, man 's body is a stove, and food the fuel wh
aves at the end of its burrow! the poor man is wont to complain that this is a cold
er, in some climates, makes possible to man a sort of elysian life. fuel, except to
med, like his contemporaries. how can a man be a philosopher and not maintain his v
y better methods than other men? when a man is warmed by the several modes which i 
ot upward also with confidence. why has man rooted himself thus firmly in the earth
is part, and then it would be the white man 's to buy them. he had not discovered th
habits; they are indispensable to every man . if your trade is with the celestial em
e such solemnity even as our bodies. no man ever stood the lower in my estimation f
man's dress, at least, is never done. a man who has at length found something to do
 coats, coats to change as often as the man changes in them. but if my jacket and t
earer of clothes. if there is not a new man , how can the new clothes be made to fit
 without girdling and so destroying the man . i believe that all races at some seaso
nt to the shirt. it is desirable that a man be clad so simply that he can lay his h
the cannibal islands. all costume off a man is pitiful or grotesque. it is only the
dier than other people." but, probably, man did not live long on the earth without 
ied that so many times they had camped. man was not made so large limbed and robust
e, wore the bower before other clothes. man wanted a home, a place of warmth, or co
ight; and it suggested to me that every man who was hard pushed might get such a on
house-lord dogging you for rent. many a man is harassed to death to pay the rent of
it costs so little, while the civilized man hires his commonly because he cannot af
ely paying this tax, the poor civilized man secures an abode which is a palace comp
 things is so commonly a poor civilized man , while the savage, who has them not, is
estimating the pecuniary value of every man 's labor at one dollar a day, for if som
ying of funeral expenses. but perhaps a man is not required to bury himself. nevert
rtant distinction between the civilized man and the savage; and, no doubt, they hav
omes one great encumbrance, and still a man is found to inherit it, being well acqu
 the bank where they are mortgaged. the man who has actually paid for his farm with
oblemen and kings. and if the civilized man 's pursuits are no worthier than the sav
 degraded by contact with the civilized man . yet i have no doubt that that people's
we have, which yet all would admit that man could not afford to pay for. shall we a
and example, the necessity of the young man 's providing a certain number of superfl
from heaven, bearers of divine gifts to man , i do not see in my mind any retinue at
and the music of memnon, what should be man 's morning work in this world? i had thr
dust gathers on the grass, unless where man has broken ground. it is the luxurious 
y. the very simplicity and nakedness of man 's life in the primitive ages imply this
ve become the tools of their tools. the man who independently plucked the fruits wh
best works of art are the expression of man 's struggle to free himself from this co
vel ground. without factitious support, man is sure to come to earth again beyond t
 civilization a blessing. the civilized man is a more experienced and wiser savage.
ant spring days, in which the winter of man 's discontent was thawing as well as the
ity, i set up the frame of my house. no man was ever more honored in the character 
cellar, a garret, have in the nature of man , and perchance never raising any supers
 there is some of the same fitness in a man 's building his own house that there is 
? i never in all my walks came across a man engaged in so simple and natural an occ
tailor alone who is the ninth part of a man ; it is as much the preacher, and the me
ake care of themselves. what reasonable man ever supposed that ornaments were somet
of broadway their trinity church? but a man has no more to do with the style of arc
ay turn pale when the trial comes. this man seemed to me to lean over the cornice, 
nd their professors. much it concerns a man , forsooth, how a few sticks are slanted
ut another name for "coffin-maker." one man says, in his despair or indifference to
tically shirking any labor necessary to man obtains but an ignoble and unprofitable
 either is in such a predicament as the man who was earnest to be introduced to a d
 has the whooping cough. after all, the man whose horse trots a mile in a minute do
er. such is the universal law, which no man can ever outwit, and with regard to the
uel. i was obliged to hire a team and a man for the plowing, though i held the plow
hat is, considering the importance of a man 's soul and of today, notwithstanding th
tage, their farm is so much the larger. man does some of his part of the exchange w
 doing, are we certain that what is one man 's gain is not another's loss, and that 
n constructed without this aid, and let man share the glory of such with the ox and
ds, become the slaves of the strongest. man thus not only works for the animal with
rod of stone wall that bounds an honest man 's field than a hundred-gated thebes tha
ary food, even in this latitude; that a man may use as simple a diet as the animals
me. and pray what more can a reasonable man desire, in peaceful times, in ordinary 
impler and more respectable to omit it. man is an animal who more than any other ca
heaven there is so much virtue still in man ; for i think the fall from the farmer t
as great and memorable as that from the man to the farmer;and in a new country, fue
 this kind being tried; as that a young man tried for a fortnight to live on hard, 
 the aid of a furniture warehouse. what man but a philosopher would not be ashamed 
whether it belonged to a so-called rich man or a poor one; the owner always seemed 
as if all these traps were buckled to a man 's belt, and he could not move over the 
his third leg off to be free. no wonder man has lost his elasticity. how often he i
 if you are a seer, whenever you meet a man you will see all that he owns, ay, and 
g what headway he can. i think that the man is at a dead set who has got through a 
 when i hear some trig, compact-looking man , seemingly free, all girded and ready, 
. it would surpass the powers of a well man nowadays to take up his bed and walk, a
led, when they will start again. when a man dies he kicks the dust. the customs of 
 artificial. it is not necessary that a man should earn his living by the sweat of 
s he sweats easier than i do. one young man of my acquaintance, who has inherited s
 being a harmony inaudible to men. if a man has faith, he will cooperate with equal
ures. above all, as i have implied, the man who goes alone can start today; but he 
s it. but i would not stand between any man and his genius; and to him who does thi
rrion. if i knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscio
d rather suffer evil the natural way. a man is not a good man to me because he will
il the natural way. a man is not a good man to me because he will feed me if i shou
ilanthropy is not love for one's fellow- man in the broadest sense. howard was no do
no doubt an exceedingly kind and worthy man in his way, and has his reward; but, co
ious mistakes sometimes. often the poor man is not so cold and hungry as he is dirt
hness which overrates it. a robust poor man , one sunny day here in concord, praised
heard a reverend lecturer on england, a man of learning and intelligence, after enu
ng to mankind. i do not value chiefly a man 's uprightness and benevolence, which ar
uacks. i want the flower and fruit of a man ; that some fragrance be wafted over fro
ght? who is that intemperate and brutal man whom we would redeem? if anything ail a
whom we would redeem? if anything ail a man , so that he does not perform his functi
d it is a true discovery, and he is the man to make itthat the world has been eatin
ver knew, and never shall know, a worse man than myself. i believe that what so sad
d the fears than confirmed the hopes of man . there is nowhere recorded a simple and
sadi of shiraz, that "they asked a wise man , saying: of the many celebrated trees w
thing to give away, be an azad, or free man , like the cypress." complemental verses
hunting-horn at intervals, proving that man was in the rear. the woods ring again, 
ake everything else for this. one day a man came to my hut from lexington to inquir
o here?" he had lost a dog, but found a man . one old hunter who has a dry tongue, w
ins also, and they were daily sold. one man still preserves the horns of the last d
s which we behold make a world? why has man just these species of animals for his n
t my feet. it probably had never seen a man before; and it soon became quite famili
ed on the smooth surface of the pond, a man against a loon. suddenly your adversary
 made the most of it; and sometimes the man in the field heard more of travellers' 
n the still wilder fields unimproved by man ? the crop of english hay is carefully w
 rich and various crop only unreaped by man . mine was, as it were, the connecting l
f there were a fate in it. i saw an old man the other day, to my astonishment, maki
lly be fed and cheered if when we met a man we were sure to see that some of the qu
t their beans. we would not deal with a man thus plodding ever, leaning on a hoe or
iled us, to recognize any generosity in man or nature, to share any unmixed and her
istinctions. such is oftenest the young man 's introduction to the forest, and the m
en in civilized communities, the embryo man passes through the hunter stage of deve
se my imagination. i believe that every man who has ever been earnest to preserve h
sectivorous fate. the gross feeder is a man in the larva state; and there are whole
at it is not. is it not a reproach that man is a carnivorous animal? true, he can a
 benefactor of his race who shall teach man to confine himself to a more innocent a
est assured objection which one healthy man feels will at length prevail over the a
he arguments and customs of mankind. no man ever followed his genius till it misled
and most real are never communicated by man to man. the true harvest of my daily li
t real are never communicated by man to man . the true harvest of my daily life is s
that water is the only drink for a wise man ; wine is not so noble a liquor; and thi
hich entereth into the mouth defileth a man , but the appetite with which it is eate
attained to purity? if i knew so wise a man as could teach me purity i would go to 
spires us. chastity is the flowering of man ; and what are called genius, heroism, h
re but various fruits which succeed it. man flows at once to god when the channel o
s not ass himself to all the rest! else man not only is the herd of swine, but he's
purity is one. it is the same whether a man eat, or drink, or cohabit, or sleep sen
emperate. what is chastity? how shall a man know if he is chaste? he shall not know
 by calling these things trifles. every man is the builder of a temple, called his 
ny nobleness begins at once to refine a man 's features, any meanness or sensuality 
 sat down to re-create his intellectual man . it was a rather cool evening, and some
sucker for the time to any full-blooded man that comes in my way. i am naturally no
effectually deterred from frequenting a man 's house, by any kind of cerberus whatev
white oak bark under his arm for a sick man , gathered this sunday morning.i suppose
did not know. a more simple and natural man it would be hard to find. vice and dise
e fellers about him." in him the animal man chiefly was developed. in physical endu
tellectual and what is called spiritual man in him were slumbering as in an infant.
nd reverence, and a child is not made a man , but kept a child. when nature made him
time! i heard that a distinguished wise man and reformer asked him if he did not wa
n general; yet i sometimes saw in him a man whom i had not seen before, and i did n
ed a cock plucked and called it plato's man , he thought it an important difference 
dea this summer. "good lord"said he, "a man that has to work as i do, if he does no
he has had, he will do well. may he the man you hoe with is inclined to race; then,
h one thing, and some with another. one man , perhaps, if he has got enough, will be
gh more promising than a merely learned man 's, it rarely ripened to anything which 
uzzle to me. i have rarely met a fellow- man on such promising groundit was so simpl
ipede that made you crawl all over. one man proposed a book in which visitors shoul
 of any?and they thought that a prudent man would carefully select the safest posit
dicine chest. the amount of it is, if a man is alive, there is always danger that h
s he is dead-and-alive to begin with. a man sits as many risks as he runs. finally,
 is the house that i built; this is the man that lives in the house that i built; b
was, these are the folks that worry the man that lives in the house that i built. i
, more than if i were the first or last man ; unless it were in the spring, when at 
he poor misanthrope and most melancholy man . there can be no very black melancholy 
g can rightly compel a simple and brave man to a vulgar sadness. while i enjoy the 
, i doubted if the near neighborhood of man was not essential to a serene and healt
sort of space is that which separates a man from his fellows and makes him solitary
res, but this is the place where a wise man will dig his cellar.... i one evening o
f awakening or coming to life to a dead man makes indifferent all times and places.
en than when we stay in our chambers. a man thinking or working is always alone, le
miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows. the really diligent st
e mile, as where i live. the value of a man is not in his skin, that we should touc
 we should touch him. i have heard of a man lost in the woods and dying of famine a
nd put on mourning in midsummer, if any man should ever for a just cause grieve. sh
would be after. how long, pray, would a man hunt giraffes if he could? snipes and w
t concern mankind? is franklin the only man who is lost, that his wife should be so
ls, not of trade, but of thought. every man is the lord of a realm beside which the
 seas in the moral world to which every man is an isthmus or an inlet, yet unexplor
 it was idle, if not desperate. a saner man would have found himself often enough "
t going out of his way. it is not for a man to put himself in such an attitude to s
 speak somewhere without bounds; like a man in a waking moment, to men in their wak
 considered a ground for complaint if a man 's writings admit of more than one inter
dog is better than a dead lion. shall a man go and hang himself because he belongs 
and in such desperate enterprises? if a man does not keep pace with his companions,
 almshouse as brightly as from the rich man 's abode; the snow melts before its door
neral, and put it in disorder; from the man the most abject and vulgar one cannot t
u are defended from being a trifler. no man loses ever on a lower level by magnanim
 wait in his hall, and conducted like a man incapacitated for hospitality. there wa
apacitated for hospitality. there was a man in my neighborhood who lived in a hollo
the day with long-suffering, and hire a man to hoe his potatoes; and in the afterno
hat a tide rises and falls behind every man which can float the british empire like
iver. it may rise this year higher than man has ever known it, and flood the parche
w for years by the astonished family of man , as they sat round the festive boardmay
sect of coenobites. there was one older man , an excellent fisher and skilled in all
's edge, as old probably as the race of man here, worn by the feet of aboriginal hu
 highest trees. there are few traces of man 's hand to be seen. the water laves the 
enomena of the lake! again the works of man shine as in the spring. ay, every leaf 
spent a dry afternoon after all. an old man who used to frequent this pond nearly s
s of hickory bark tied together. an old man , a potter, who lived by the pond before
may be to me. it is the work of a brave man surely, in whom there was no guile! he 
 which grow by its shores, or some wild man or child the thread of whose history is
 in the spring of '49 i talked with the man who lives nearest the pond in sudbury, 
