Henry David Thoreau Quote

Decay and disease are often beautiful, like the pearly tear of the shellfish and the hectic glow of consumption.


Summer.-v.7. Autumn (ed. 1894)


Decay and disease are often beautiful, like the pearly tear of the shellfish and the hectic glow of consumption.

Decay and disease are often beautiful, like the pearly tear of the shellfish and the hectic glow of consumption.

Decay and disease are often beautiful, like the pearly tear of the shellfish and the hectic glow of consumption.

Decay and disease are often beautiful, like the pearly tear of the shellfish and the hectic glow of consumption.