Quotes Henry David Thoreau

How can any man be weak who dares to be at all?...

How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying...

How does it become a man to behave towards the American gove...

How many things there are concerning which we might well del...

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood ...

I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effecti...

I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go bef...

I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for fr...

I have a great deal of company in my house; especially in th...

I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in t...

I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the ...

I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks....

I have found that hollow, which even I had relied on for sol...

I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the dire...

I have never found a companion that was so companionable as ...

I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I...

I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by wh...

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable a...

I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so ...

I never found a companion that was so companionable as solit...

I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not...

I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, an...

I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed ...

I was more independent than any farmer in Concord, for I was...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t...