Quotes by Thoreau, Henry David

We need only travel enough to give our intellects an airing. >>

If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated? >>

Glances of true beauty can be seen in the faces of those who live in t >>

Quotations about Home

If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: >>

We shape our dwellings, and afterwards our dwellings shape us. >>

Were I Diogenes, I would not move out of a kilderkin into a hogshead, >>

Should not every apartment in which man dwells be lofty enough to create some obscurity overhead, where flickering shadows may play at evening about the rafters?

Thoreau, Henry David