Thoreau

Famous quotes containing the word thoreau:

“I have no designs on society, or nature, or God. I am simply what I am, or I begin to be that. I live in the present. I only remember the past, and anticipate the future. I love to live.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“It is after we get home that we really go over the mountain, if ever.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Verily, chemistry is not a splitting of hairs when you have got half a dozen raw Irishmen in the laboratory.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)