Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
- Henry David ThoreauHD
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) was an American writer and philosopher, known for Walden, an account of two years spent in a cabin by a pond in Massachusetts. His essay Civil Disobedience, written after he refused to pay a tax in protest against slavery and war, later influenced Gandhi and King.
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
- Henry David ThoreauHeaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
- Henry David ThoreauLive in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit.
- Henry David ThoreauDreams are the touchstones of our characters.
- Henry David ThoreauAn early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
- Henry David ThoreauGoodness is the only investment that never fails.
- Henry David Thoreau