More From Henry David Thoreau
- "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."
- "It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man."
- "Things do not change; we change."
More In Age
- "Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children’s party taken over by the elders."― F. Scott Fitzgerald
- "We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination."― John F. Kennedy
- "Nice to be here? At my age it’s nice to be anywhere."― George Burns