Quotes by Thoreau, Henry David

The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with w >>

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity. >>

It requires nothing less than a chivalric feeling to sustain a convers >>

Quotations about Bragging

If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it; >>

There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously >>

Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies. >>

If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself.

Thoreau, Henry David