Quotes by Henry David Thoreau

It is never too late to give up our prejudices.

#Henry David Thoreau

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

#Henry David Thoreau

It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.

#Henry David Thoreau

It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they...

#Henry David Thoreau

It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both...

#Henry David Thoreau

Is the babe young? When I behold it, it seems more venerable than the oldest...

#Henry David Thoreau

Instead of noblemen, let us have noble villages of men.

#Henry David Thoreau

In wilderness is the preservation of the world.

#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