Thoreau

Famous quotes containing the word thoreau:

“DEAR WALDO,—For I think I have heard that that is your name.... Whatever I may call you, I know you better than I know your name.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“The same soil is good for men and for trees. A man’s health requires as many acres of meadow to his prospect as his farm does loads of muck.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“He who cannot exaggerate is not qualified to utter truth.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)