What did Henry David Thoreau mean by: There is but one stage for the peasant and the actor. Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA Copy
The book has never been written which is to be accepted without any allowance. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Criticism, Interpretation, Subjectivity, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
+ Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something. Author, January 3, 2023December 25, 2024, Henry David Thoreau, Contribution, Goodness, Purpose, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
+ That government is best which governs least. Author, July 6, 2023January 2, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Efficiency, Freedom, Minimalism, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
Most, it would seem to me, do not care for nature and would sell their share. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Indifference, Materialism, Ownership, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
The most difficult thing to understand during conversation is silence. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Communication, Silence, Understanding, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Fulfillment, Identity, Purpose, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
+ Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison. Author, August 22, 2023January 2, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Government, Imprisonment, Justice, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
We now no longer camp as for a night, but have settled down on earth and forgotten heaven. Read explanation Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry David Thoreau, Disconnection, Materialism, 0 Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There’s no such thing as autobiography, there’s only art and lies Jeanette Winterson Author · England
The skin of all of us is responsive to gypsy songs and military marches. Jean Cocteau Artist · France