Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each. Let them be your only diet, drink, and botanical medicines.

Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of embracing and immersing oneself fully in every season of life. It encourages individuals to actively engage with their surroundings, enjoying the present moment and fully experiencing the pleasures each season brings. By metaphorically consuming the elements of each season - its air, drink, and fruits - and accepting their influence, one can nourish their mind, body, and soul. The quote suggests adopting a mindset that fully appreciates the unique qualities of each season, allowing it to shape and enrich one's life experiences.

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Seasons

By Henry David Thoreau

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