Quotes by Thoreau, Henry David

I fear chiefly lest my expression may not be extravagant enough, may n >>

Thought is the sculptor who can create the person you want to be. >>

The broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested >>

Quotations about Understanding

There are three things I have loved but never understood. Art, music a >>

I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor >>

The fact that you are willing to say, I do not understand, and it is f >>

We shall see but little way if we require to understand what we see. How few things can a man measure with the tape of his understanding! How many greater things might he be seeing in the meanwhile!

Thoreau, Henry David