Little Quote by Henry David Thoreau

If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.

— Benjamin Franklin

You will get little or nothing from the printed page if you bring it nothing but your eye.

— Anonymous

The newspaper is a Bible which we read every morning and every afternoon, standing and sitting, riding and walking. It is a Biblewhich every…

— Henry David Thoreau

The heroic books, even if printed in the character of our mother tongue, will always be in a language dead to degenerate times; and…

— Henry David Thoreau

The true poem is not that which the public read. There is always a poem not printed on paper,... in the poet's life. It…

— Henry David Thoreau

If you chance to live and move and have your being in that thin stratum in which the events that make the news transpire,--thinnerthan…

— Henry David Thoreau

I do not know but thoughts written down thus in a journal might be printed in the same form with greater advantage than if…

— Henry David Thoreau

Everything that is printed and bound in a book contains some echo at least of the best that is in literature.

— Henry David Thoreau

The night in prison was novel and interesting enough… I found that even here there was a history and a gossip which never circulated…

— Henry David Thoreau

The woodchopper reads the wisdom of the ages recorded on the paper that holds his dinner, then lights his pipe with it. When we…

— Henry David Thoreau

If you're angry, you don't have to write a poem dealing with the cause of your anger. But it needs to be an angry…

— Jay Asher

Concord's little arch does not span all our fate, nor is what transpires under it law for the universe.

— Henry David Thoreau