The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.
HENRY DAVID THOREAUI have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don’t get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next.
More Henry David Thoreau Quotes
-
-
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
This world is but canvas to our imaginations.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
Life in us is like the water in a river.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
It takes two to speak the truth – one to speak and another to hear.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
Things do not change; we change.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU -
The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU