Henry David Thoreau ( 10 of 165 )
That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.
That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.
Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.
Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.
Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.
Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.
The bluebird carries the sky on his back.
The bluebird carries the sky on his back.
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
Direction is more important than speed. We are so busy looking at our speedometers that we forget the milestone.
Direction is more important than speed. We are so busy looking at our speedometers that we forget the milestone.
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances read more
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind
Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.
Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.