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Famous Quotes in History by Henry David Thoreau - 1
This category is for famous quotes in history by Henry David Thoreau.
Henry David Thoreau was an American author, poet and naturalist. He was born on July 12th, 1817 and died on May 6th, 1862.
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Business
Most are engaged in business the greater part of their lives, because the soul abhors a vacuum and they have not discovered any continuous employment for man's nobler faculties.
Fashion
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
Friends
What men call good fellowship is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter which lie close together to keep each other warm.
Friends
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Friends
What is commonly called friendship is only a little more honor among rogues.
Good
Be not simply good; be good for something.
Government
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also in prison.
Life
Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.
Life
Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.
Music and Musicians
When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
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