Quotes about Henry David Thoreau

In the meanest are all the materials of manhood, only they are not rightly disposed.

#Henry David Thoreau

In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better...

#Henry David Thoreau

In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations...

#Henry David Thoreau

In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when...

#Henry David Thoreau

Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.

#Henry David Thoreau

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe...

#Henry David Thoreau

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

#Henry David Thoreau

If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you...

#Henry David Thoreau

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

#Henry David Thoreau

If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to...

#Henry David Thoreau

If misery loves company, misery has company enough.

#Henry David Thoreau

If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work...

#Henry David Thoreau