As if there were safety in stupidity alone

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Topics: Stupidity Quotes

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns...

The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns...

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

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

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will...

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will...

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it...

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it...

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

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

Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what...

Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what...

The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you...

The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you...

There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and...

There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and...

Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.

Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.

'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.

'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.

Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use...

Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use...

It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that...

It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that...

Music does bring people together. It allows us to experience the same emotions. People everywhere...

Music does bring people together. It allows us to experience the same emotions. People everywhere...

We live but a fraction of our lives

$We live but a fraction of our lives$

Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify.

Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify.

Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.

Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.

There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest...

There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest...

The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must...

The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must...

A man's interest in a single bluebird is worth more than a complete but dry...

A man's interest in a single bluebird is worth more than a complete but dry...