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
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul's estate.
More quotations tagged with “simplicity”
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not one bit simpler.
Manifest plainness,
Embrace simplicity,
Reduce selfishness,
Have few desires.
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