What did Henry David Thoreau mean by: Instead of noblemen, let us have noble villages of men. Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA Copy
There are sure to be two prescriptions diametrically opposite. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Certainty, Duality, Opposition, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
Despair and postponement are cowardice and defeat. Men were born to succeed, not to fail. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Despair, Postponement, Success, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
To inherit property is not to be born – it is to be still-born, rather. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Birth, Identity, Inheritance, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
The universe expects every man to do his duty in his parallel of latitude. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Duty, Expectation, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Fulfillment, Love, Success, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
A man thinks as well through his legs and arms as this brain. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Body, Cognition, Interconnectedness, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
A good book is the plectrum with which our else silent lyres are struck. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Creativity, Expression, Inspiration, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
The still youthful energies of the globe have only to be directed in their proper channel. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Direction, Energy, Progress, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
Art made by the people for the people, as a joy to the maker and the user. William Morris Designer · England
I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few. William Morris Designer · England
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A well-born man is fortunate, but so is the man about whom people no longer ask, ‘is he well-born?’ Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France