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Walden Quotes

Still we live meanly, like ants; though the fable tells us that we were long ago changed into men. - Henry David Thoreau (Walden; or, Life in the Woods Quotes)

Still we live meanly, like ants; though the fable tells us that we were long ago changed into men.

Source:(Ticknor and Fields, ed. 1954), Chapter II. Where I Lived, and What I Lived For, Page 99
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Henry David Thoreau  (Walden; or, Life in the Woods Quotes)
  • Book: Walden
  • Writer: Henry David Thoreau
  • Genre: Classics, Non-Fiction, Philosophy, Autobiography
  • Published: 1854
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