He who gives himself entirely to his fellow-men appears to them useles… — Walden

Walden — Henry David Thoreau

He who gives himself entirely to his fellow-men appears to them useless and selfish; but he who gives himself partially to them is pronounced a benefactor and philanthropist.

Place: ¶575
License: Public domain · Source
The text is given as in the edition, unedited.

← BackNext →Check your own quote