Henry David Thoreau Quotes
Men talk about Bible miracles because there is no miracle in their lives. Cease to gnaw that crust. There is ripe fruit over your head.
Citations
Thoreau, Henry David. The Journal of Henry D. Thoreau, edited by Bradford Torrey and Francis H. Allen, vol. 2, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1906, p. 413.
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Henry David Thoreau was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher. A leading transcendentalist, he is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay "Civil Disobedience" (originally published as "Resistance to Civil Government"), an argument for disobedience to an unjust state.
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