What did Henry David Thoreau mean by: Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all. Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA Copy
He who cuts down woods beyond a certain limit exterminates birds. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Birds, Conservation, Deforestation, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
What is the singing of birds, or any natural sound, compared with the voice of one we love. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Comparison, Love, Nature, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
+ There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root. Author, July 7, 2023January 2, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Action, Focus, Injustice, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
A sufficiently great and generous trust could never be abused. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Abuse, Generosity, Trust, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
+ Things do not change; we change. Author, December 26, 2022December 25, 2024, Henry David Thoreau, Growth, Perception, Transformation, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
Not that the story need be long, but it will take a long while to make it short. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Brevity, Time, Writing, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
Spring. March fans it, April christens it, and May puts on its jacket and trousers. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Renewal, Time, Transition, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
Surely the writer is to address a world of laborers, and such therefore must be his own discipline. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Discipline, Labor, Writing, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
Our biggest mistakes, were things we didn’t do, companies we didn’t buy. Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person
See your disappointments as good fortune. One plan’s deflation is another’s inflation. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad. Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany