“Henry David Thoreau (who wrote, “I do believe in simplicity. It is astonishing as well as sad, how many trivial affairs even… — Greg McKeown Copy Share Image
There are instances: [Henry David] Thoreau read [John] Wordsworth, [John] Muir read Thoreau, Teddy Roosevelt read Muir, and you got national parks.… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it. --Henry David Thoreau — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear. —Henry David Thoreau CLAIRE” — Aleatha Romig Copy Share Image
“Imperial is like Robert Caro’s The Power Broker with the attitude of Mike Davis’s City of Quartz, if Robert Caro had been… — Sam Anderson - NY Magazine Copy Share Image
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. --Henry David Thoreau — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“George Sears, called Nessmuk, whose “Woodcraft,” published in 1884, was the first American book on forest camping, and is written with so… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
“In Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, written during his year in a one-room cabin with few possessions, is this quote: “The cost of… — Susan Scott Copy Share Image
“Henry David Thoreau wrote that the efficient worker does not fill his day with work, but goes about it with ease and… — FastReads Copy Share Image
If we trace origins of anarchism in the United States, then probably Henry David Thoreau is the closest you can come to… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“He'd been down at the Cass County Library, reading...Win danced a jig he thought that was so funny...about this cat Henry David… — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
“There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root," Henry David Thoreau famously… — Martin Adams Copy Share Image
Henry David Thoreau ?Many men go fsiihng all of their lives without knowing it is not fish they are after.??If today were… — Felix Copy Share Image
I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good. No other person has… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“History is a sad testament to the limitations of external change, or changing things from the outside. A dime a dozen and… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Henry David Thoreau is very independent-minded, very iconoclastic, and had quite a corrosive sense of humor. I think that I probably have… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I have so many favorite writers, it's very hard to select a few... of classic writers, I have always admired Emily Dickinson… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“Henry David Thoreau is my favorite writer of all time, my literary god king, and his essay Wild Apples is my favorite… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
The power of reading a great book is that you start thinking like the author. For those magical moments while you are… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“Give me a bottle of hard cider, a bowl of Peterson Irish Oak in my Neerup pipe, and please, above all, give… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
If there is innocence on Earth again, I tend to imagine it in more [Henry David]Thoreau sort of terms. — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image