Quotes by 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

If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag...

#Henry David Thoreau

If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with...

#Henry David Thoreau

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

#Henry David Thoreau

Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what...

#Henry David Thoreau