In the long run men hit only what they aim at. Therefore they had better aim at something high.
Quotes By Henry David Thoreau
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If it is surely the means to the highest end we know can any work be humble...
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If you have built castles in the air your work need not be lost that is...
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To a philosopher all news as it is called is gossip and they who edit and...
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All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.
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It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
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The lawyer's truth is not Truth but consistency or a consistent expediency.
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It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak and another to hear.
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Truth is always in harmony with herself and is not concerned chiefly to...
Quotes About Men
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In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It...
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Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their...
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Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles but by producing them. They...
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If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them...
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I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge...
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Inconsistencies in men are generally testimony to their immaturity.
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Some old men continually praise the time of their youth. In fact you would...