Quotes by Thoreau, Henry David

I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom >>

It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and ca >>

Youth gets together with their materials to build a bridge to the moon >>

Quotations about Life and Living

May you live as long as you want and not want as long as you live. >>

We Japanese enjoy the small pleasures, not extravagance. I believe a m >>

Those who live are those who fight. >>

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life... I wanted to live so sturdily and so Spartan-like as to put to rout all that was not life... to drive life into a corner to know it by experience and be able to give an account of it in my next excursion.

Thoreau, Henry David