Philosophy Quote by Henry David Thoreau — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.”

“Truth strikes us from behind and in the dark, as well as from before and in broad daylight.”

“On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world.”

“Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.”

“The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.”

“What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?”

“If your desire is for good, the people will be good.”

“Truth may start out timid, but it finishes bold.”

“Some day people will ask me what is the key to my success...and I will simply say, "good Karma.”

“Snow floated down every once in a while, but it was frail snow, like a memory fading into the distance.”

“If a man has character, he has also his typical experience, which always recurs.”

“Taking in the good, whenever and wherever we find it, gives us new eyes for seeing and living.”