Quotes by Thoreau, Henry David

It takes two to speak truth -- one to speak, and another to hear. >>

That virtue we appreciate is as much ours as another s. We see so much >>

Knowledge does not come to us in details, but in flashes of light from >>

Quotations about Poetry and Poets

In the works of the better poets you get the sensation that they're no >>

Immature poets imitate, mature poets steal. >>

It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once a poe >>

Poetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses only a particle of it.

Thoreau, Henry David