There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Topics: Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Children, who play life, discern its true law and relations more clearly than men, who...

Children, who play life, discern its true law and relations more clearly than men, who...

There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all...

There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all...

Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes...

Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes...

Things do not change; we change.

Things do not change; we change.

Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.

Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.

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...

I should be pleased to meet man in the woods. I wish he were to...

I should be pleased to meet man in the woods. I wish he were to...

To know that we know what we know, and that we do not know what...

To know that we know what we know, and that we do not know what...

I was not designed to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let...

I was not designed to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let...

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

Where there is an observatory and a telescope, we expect that any eyes will see...

Where there is an observatory and a telescope, we expect that any eyes will see...

It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a...

It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a...

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and...

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and...

There is only one path to Heaven. On Earth, we call it Love.

There is only one path to Heaven. On Earth, we call it Love.

Men are born to succeed, not to fail.

Men are born to succeed, not to fail.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that...

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that...

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost. There...

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost. There...

Dreams grow holy put in action

Dreams grow holy put in action

The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human...

The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human...