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Henry David Thoreau Quotes
Showing: 61 - 70 Henry David Thoreau Quotes of 203
Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments are sometimes, inexpedient.
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
Wherever men have lived there is a story to be told, and it depends chiefly on the story-teller or historian whether that is interesting or not.
Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed in them.
At a certain season of our life we are accustomed to consider every spot as the possible site of a house.
Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind.
Do not seek so anxiously to be developed, to subject yourself to many influences to be played on; it is all dissipation. Humility like darkness reveals the heavenly lights.
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.
Through our own recovered innocence we discern the innocence of our neighbors.
Love Quote
Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.
Success Quote
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.
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