I have travelled a good deal in Concord; and everywhere, in shops, and offices, and fields, the inhabitants have appeared to me tobe doing penance in a thousand remarkable ways… The twelve labors of Hercules were trifling in comparison with… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The twelve labors of Hercules were trifling in comparison with those which my neighbors have undertaken; for they were only twelve, and had an end; but I could never see that these men slew or captured any monster or finished… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image