Henry David Thoreau Quotes:
Ocupation: Author
Life: July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862
Birthday: July 12
Death: May 6
The savage lives simply through ignorance and idleness or laziness, but the philosopher lives simply through wisdom.
source: Henry David Thoreau, David Gross (2007). “The Price of Freedom: Political Philosophy from Thoreau's Journals”, p.113, David M Gross
topic: Ignorance, Simplicity, Savages
