Henry David Thoreau, Walden; or, Quotes

A collection of quotes by Henry David Thoreau, Walden; or,.

Henry David Thoreau was an American writer, philosopher, and naturalist, born on July 12, 1817, in Concord, Massachusetts. He is best known for his book Walden; or, Life in the Woods, published in 1854. Thoreau lived in a small cabin near Walden Pond for two years, documenting his observations of nature and his own experiences of living a simple, solitary existence. His writings advocated for self-reliance, individualism, and a connection to nature. Thoreau also became an influential figure in the transcendentalist movement, which emphasized the inherent goodness of both people and nature.