Henry David Thoreau — ⚖️ Justice Quote

Sometimes justice requires sharing in the suffering of the oppressed

“Under a government which imprisons any unjustly the true place for a just man is also a prison”

Sometimes justice requires sharing in the suffering of the oppressed

“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