The law will never make a man free; it is men who have got to make the law free.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Topics: Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.

Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.

The heart is forever inexperienced.

The heart is forever inexperienced.

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...

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined

We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aid, but by...

We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aid, but by...

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in...

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in...

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and...

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and...

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

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

Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent.

Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent.

To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle.

To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle.

When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.

When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.

For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself

For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself

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

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

As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single...

As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single...

A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay...

A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay...

Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them...

Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them...

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the...

I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the...

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour...

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour...

The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look...

The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look...

You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But...

You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But...