Quotes by Thoreau, Henry David

The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the law >>

Yet some can be patriotic who have no self-respect, and sacrifice the >>

What is a country without rabbits and partridges? They are among the m >>

Quotations about Solitude

If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary, be not idle. >>

Shakespeare, Leonardo Da Vinci, Benjamin Franklin, and Lincoln never s >>

Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightie >>

I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone, I never found the companionable as solitude.

Thoreau, Henry David