What did Henry David Thoreau mean by: Friends… they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams. Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA Copy
Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Connection, Isolation, Perception, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
+ The savage in man is never quite eradicated. Author, October 7, 2023January 2, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Humanity, Nature, Violence, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
There are none happy in the world but beings who enjoy freely a vast horizon. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Freedom, Happiness, Perspective, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
Can we not do without the society of our gossip a little while, – have our own thoughts to cheer us? Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Independence, Isolation, Reflection, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
+ It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature. Author, May 1, 2023December 25, 2024, Henry David Thoreau, Man, Nature, Sympathy, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
Any nobleness begins at once to refine a man’s features, any meanness or sensuality to imbrute them. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Meanness, Sensuality, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
How can we expect a harvest of thought who have not had a seedtime of character? Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Character, Growth, Reflection, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark, though the witches are all hung. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Fear, Gender, Power, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The most delicate, the most sensible of all pleasures, consists in promoting the pleasure of others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France