Henry David Thoreau ( 10 of 165 )
Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.
Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.
What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my read more
The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer. -Henry David Thoreau.
It is only when we forget out learning that we begin to know.
It is only when we forget out learning that we begin to know.
That virtue we appreciate is as much ours as another's. We see so much only as we possess.
That virtue we appreciate is as much ours as another's. We see so much only as we possess.
Even the best things are not equal to their fame.
Even the best things are not equal to their fame.
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.
A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind.
A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind.
Water is the only drink for a wise man.
Water is the only drink for a wise man.
