Quotes about Henry David Thoreau

I was more independent than any farmer in Concord, for I was not anchored to...

#Henry David Thoreau

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

#Henry David Thoreau

I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new...

#Henry David Thoreau

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

#Henry David Thoreau

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

#Henry David Thoreau

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate...

#Henry David Thoreau

I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with...

#Henry David Thoreau

I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not...

#Henry David Thoreau

I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for...

#Henry David Thoreau

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

#Henry David Thoreau

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

#Henry David Thoreau

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

#Henry David Thoreau