Henry David Thoreau
(12 Jul 1817 - 06 May 1862)
Male Person - United States
Recordings by (51)
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Economy
7:08
(01 Jan 2001)
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation
3:45
(01 Jan 2001)
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I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do
7:00
(01 Jan 2001)
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Not long since, a strolling Indian went to sell baskets
1:31
(01 Jan 2001)
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My purpose is going to Walden pond
3:25
(01 Jan 2001)
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As for a shelter, man did not live long on earth
6:53
(01 Jan 2001)
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The farmer is endeavouring to solve the problem of livelihood
2:14
(01 Jan 2001)
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Most men appear never to have considered what a house is
3:09
(01 Jan 2001)
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Near the end of March 1945, I borrowed an axe and went down to the woods
10:24
(01 Jan 2001)
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I have thus a tight shingled and plastered house
8:19
(01 Jan 2001)
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By surveying, carpentry and day labour
2:27
(01 Jan 2001)
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I have learned from my two years experience
4:04
(01 Jan 2001)
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My furniture, part of which I made myself
4:06
(01 Jan 2001)
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For more than five years I maintained myself thus
4:52
(01 Jan 2001)
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But all this is very selfish, I have heard some of my townsmen say
9:05
(01 Jan 2001)
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Where I Lived, and What I Lived for
5:36
(01 Jan 2001)
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When I first took my abode in the woods
4:05
(01 Jan 2001)
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Every morning I got up early and bathed in the pond
4:43
(01 Jan 2001)
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Hardly a man takes a half hour nap after dinner
6:14
(01 Jan 2001)
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Reading
8:14
(01 Jan 2001)
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Sounds
6:31
(01 Jan 2001)
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The Fitchburg Railroad touches the post about a hundred rods south of where I dwell
5:54
(01 Jan 2001)
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Now that the cars are gone by and all the restless world with them
5:34
(01 Jan 2001)
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Solitude
9:46
(01 Jan 2001)
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Visitors
2:40
(01 Jan 2001)
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Who should come to my lodge this morning but a true Homeric man
4:53
(01 Jan 2001)
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Many a traveller came out of his way to see me
5:11
(01 Jan 2001)
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The Bean-Field
9:56
(01 Jan 2001)
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The Village
5:50
(01 Jan 2001)
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The Ponds
7:35
(01 Jan 2001)
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In summer, Walden never becomes so warm as most water which is exposed to the sun
6:30
(01 Jan 2001)
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The skaters and water-bugs finally disappear in the latter part of October
5:30
(01 Jan 2001)
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I have said that Walden has no visible inlet nor outlet
7:21
(01 Jan 2001)
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Baker Farm
6:23
(01 Jan 2001)
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Higher Laws
5:24
(01 Jan 2001)
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I have found repeatedly, of late years, that I cannot fish without failing a little in self respect
10:21
(01 Jan 2001)
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Brute Neighbours
5:27
(01 Jan 2001)
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I was witness to events of a less peaceful nature
3:39
(01 Jan 2001)
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Once I was surprised to see a cat walking along the stony shore of the pond
5:23
(01 Jan 2001)
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Housewarming
6:53
(01 Jan 2001)
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The pond had in the meanwhile skimmed over in the shadiest and shallowest coves
10:06
(01 Jan 2001)
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Former inhabitants; and winter visitors
6:52
(01 Jan 2001)
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At this season I seldom had a visitor
5:47
(01 Jan 2001)
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Winter animal
4:52
(01 Jan 2001)
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When the ground was not yet quite covered yet
5:40
(01 Jan 2001)
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The Pond in Winter
8:53
(01 Jan 2001)
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In the winter of 46-7, a hundred Irishmen with Yankee overseers
3:48
(01 Jan 2001)
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Spring
6:28
(01 Jan 2001)
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What is man but a mass of thawing clay
5:30
(01 Jan 2001)
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener
5:19
(01 Jan 2001)
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Conclusion
15:23
(01 Jan 2001)