Henry David Thoreau Quotes about Gossip
When our life ceases to be inward and private, conversation degenerates into mere gossip.
Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Citizen Thoreau: Walden, Civil Disobedience, Life Without Principle, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown”, p.221, Graphic Arts Books
Can we not do without the society of our gossip a little while, - have our own thoughts to cheer us?
Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Citizen Thoreau: Walden, Civil Disobedience, Life Without Principle, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown”, p.86, Graphic Arts Books
Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.333, Penguin