Henry David Thoreau — 🏺 Philosophy Quote

Thoreau observes the silent suffering that accompanies unexamined conventional living.

“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.”

Thoreau observes the silent suffering that accompanies unexamined conventional living.

“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.”

— Henry David Thoreau