Henry David Thoreau

Pity the man who has a character to support -- it is worse than a large family -- he is read more

Pity the man who has a character to support -- it is worse than a large family -- he is silent poor indeed.

Men are probably nearer the central truth in their superstitions than in their science.

Men are probably nearer the central truth in their superstitions than in their science.

Life's a game, all you have to do, is know how to play it.

Life's a game, all you have to do, is know how to play it.

Superfluous wealth can buy superfluities only.

Superfluous wealth can buy superfluities only.

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.