If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUI have no doubt that it is part of the destiny of the human race in it’s gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
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Live the life you’ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
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I have, as it were, my own sun and moon and stars, and a little world all to myself.
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Write while the heat is in you.
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I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.
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We are born as innocents. We are polluted by advice.
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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
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There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
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I have a room all to myself; it is nature.
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Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion.
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Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
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How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
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It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.
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