"Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?" ― Henry David Thoreau Topic(s): Great Tags: could, greater, miracle, place More From Henry David Thoreau "All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning." "The law will never make a man free; it is men who have got to make the law free." "If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law." More In Great "The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life."― Anna Letitia Barbauld "There is a woman at the begining of all great things."― Alphonse de Lamartine "A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of."― Joseph Addison