I like the story about Henry David Thoreau, who, when he was on his death bed, his family sent for a minister.… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
Henry David Thoreau, who never earned much of a living or sustained a relationship with any woman that wasn't brotherly -- who… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“It's hard to explain, but it's related to me know that for every moment of beauty this place gives me, I probably… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.” ~ Henry David Thoreau” — Scott Leopold Copy Share Image
“What lies before us and what lies behind us are small matters compared to what lies within us. And when we bring… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
“There are thousands who are in opinion opposed to slavery and to war, who yet in effect do nothing to put an… — Dorothee Soelle Copy Share Image
“My greatest skill has been to want little. —HENRY DAVID THOREAU, WALDEN A” — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
What I treasure most at any moment is intimacy, surprise, a sense of mystery, wit, depth and love. A handful of cherished… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. HENRY DAVID… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
“The American Anti-Slavery Society, on the other hand, said the war was “waged solely for the detestable and horrible purpose of extending… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. —Henry David Thoreau” — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify! Simplify! Henry David Thoreau” — Jane Catherine Rozek Copy Share Image
Parents often give middle names just so that later, when they're yelling at the kid, they can drag it out. Henry David… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience has almost always been about expression. Generally, it's nonviolent, as defined by Henry David Thoreau, Gandhi, and King. — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
Aldo Leopold, the early 20th century's Henry David Thoreau, said that we should think like a mountain, with a sense of permanence… — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
“The Great Butter Rebellion, which took place at Harvard University in 1766, was the first recorded student protest in the United States.… — Elaine Khosrova Copy Share Image
“Even Henry David Thoreau, not known for kvetching, wrote in The Maine Woods that he was “seriously molested” by bugs.” — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
“Whenever I read anything by Henry David Thoreau I honestly feel as though he’s with me. No. More like I am with… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“Perceptive and valuable personal explorations of time alone include A Book of Silence by Sara Maitland, Party of One by Anneli Rufus,… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
The language of friendship is not words but meanings. --Henry David Thoreau — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“My life itself was become my amusement and never ceased to be novel. It was a drama of many scenes and without… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“Insotit de Matilde si Jorge, care avea patru ani, m-am dus sa traiesc in muntii din Cordoba, la o ferma fara apa… — Ernesto Sabato Copy Share Image
“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
