About Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau; July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher. A leading transcendentalist, he is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay "Civil Disobedience" (originally published as "Resistance...
More quotations from Henry David Thoreau
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
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