Famous quotes containing the words henry david and/or david:
“In those days, when my hands were much employed, I read but little, but the least scraps of paper which lay on the ground, my holder, or tablecloth, afforded me as much entertainment, in fact answered the same purpose as the Iliad.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“The broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested virtue to sustain it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)