Maxioms by Henry David Thoreau
The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to read more
The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures.
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances read more
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind
Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind.
Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind.
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, read more
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution.
Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.