Ocupation: Author
Life: July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862
Birthday: July 12
Death: May 6
You will pardon some obscurities, for there are more secrets in my trade than in most men's, and yet not voluntarily kept, but inseparable from its very nature. I would gladly tell all that I know about it, and never paint "No Admittance" on my gate.
source: Henry David Thoreau (1995). “Walden, Or, Life in the Woods”, p.10, Courier Corporation
topic: Men, Secret, Obscurity, Admittance