470 Quotations by Henry David Thoreau
- 121. I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more ...
- 122. I have no doubt that it is a part of the destiny of the human race, in its gradual improvement, to l ...
- 123. I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were worth the postage.
- 124. I know myself as a human entity; the scene, so to speak, or thoughts are affection; and am sensible ...
- 125. I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestioned ability of a man to elevate his life by con ...
- 126. I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his ...
- 127. I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.
- 128. I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, a ...
- 129. I only desire sincere relations with the worthiest of my acquaintance, that they may give me an oppo ...
- 130. I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep I wrote in the dark.
- 131. I quietly declare war with the State, after my fashion, though I will still make use and get advanta ...
- 132. I respect not his labors, his farm where everything has its price, who would carry the landscape, wh ...
- 133. I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
- 134. I say, break the law.
- 135. I see young men, my townsmen, whose misfortune it is to have inherited farms, houses, cattle, barns, ...
- 136. I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
- 137. I stand in awe of my body.
- 138. I suppose you think that persons who are as old as your father and myself are always thinking about ...
- 139. I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much care of ours ...
- 140. I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much care of ourselvs ...
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