Henry David Thoreau Men Quotes

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What did Henry David Thoreau say about Men?

Henry David Thoreau has written many quotes about Men. E.g.,

  • Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
  • While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inhabit them. It has created palaces, but it was not so easy to create noblemen and kings.
  • Men have become the tools of their tools.

What are the top most famous Men quotes by Henry David Thoreau?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Men by Henry David Thoreau.

  • Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
  • While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inhabit them. It has created palaces, but it was not so easy to create noblemen and kings.
  • Men have become the tools of their tools.
  • In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.
  • It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.
  • If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.
  • The law will never make a man free it is men who have got to make the law free.
  • Instead of noblemen, let us have noble villages of men.