Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Topics: Distrust Quotes, Trust Quotes

Politics is the gizzard of society, full of gut and gravel.

Politics is the gizzard of society, full of gut and gravel.

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may...

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may...

That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.

That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.

Government never furthered any enterprise but by the alacrity with which it got out of...

Government never furthered any enterprise but by the alacrity with which it got out of...

I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were...

I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were...

There is one consolation in being sick; and that is the possibility that you may...

There is one consolation in being sick; and that is the possibility that you may...

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream-world into reality

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream-world into reality

The Canadians of those days, at least, possessed a roving spirit of adventure which carried...

The Canadians of those days, at least, possessed a roving spirit of adventure which carried...

For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself

For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself

How novel and original must be each new mans view of the universe - for...

How novel and original must be each new mans view of the universe - for...

It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are......

It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are......

It is never too late to give up our prejudices.

It is never too late to give up our prejudices.

To say that a man is your Friend, means commonly no more than this, that...

To say that a man is your Friend, means commonly no more than this, that...

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish...

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish...

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

Sacrificing your happiness for the happiness of the one you love, is by far, the...

Sacrificing your happiness for the happiness of the one you love, is by far, the...

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

I would give all the wealth of the world, and all the deeds of all...

I would give all the wealth of the world, and all the deeds of all...

The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but...

The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but...

A hero is a man who does what he can.

A hero is a man who does what he can.