It is not in vain that man speaks to man. This is the value of literature.
Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.356, Penguin
![It is not in vain that man speaks to man. This is the value of literature.](http://cdn.quoteddaily.com/images/henry-david-thoreau/it-is-not-in-vain-that-man-speaks-to-man-this-is-the-value-of-literature.jpg)
It is not in vain that man speaks to man. This is the value of literature.