Henry David Thoreau Quote

The bad are frequently good enough to let you see how bad they are, but the good as frequently endeavor to get between you and themselves.


Journal, ed. by B. Torrey, 1837-1846, 1850-Nov. 3, 1861 (ed. 1906)


The bad are frequently good enough to let you see how bad they are, but the good as frequently endeavor to get between you and themselves.

The bad are frequently good enough to let you see how bad they are, but the good as frequently endeavor to get between you and themselves.

The bad are frequently good enough to let you see how bad they are, but the good as frequently endeavor to get between you and themselves.

The bad are frequently good enough to let you see how bad they are, but the good as frequently endeavor to get between you and themselves.