"I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men."
― Henry David Thoreau
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Death
― Henry David Thoreau
More From Henry David Thoreau
- "All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man."
- "Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve."
- "As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution."
More In Death
- "Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console."― Charles Caleb Colton
- "Does not the very word ‘creative’ mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act – rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life – not death."― Berenice Abbott
- "As a comic, you try something and if it works you go with it and grind it to death."― Alexei Sayle