Henry David Thoreau Quote

I have tasted but little bread in my life. It has been mere grub and provender for the most part. Of bread that nourished the brain and the heart, scarcely any. There is absolutely none on the tables even of the rich.


Letters to Various Persons (ed. 1865)


I have tasted but little bread in my life. It has been mere grub and provender for the most part. Of bread that nourished the brain and the heart,...

I have tasted but little bread in my life. It has been mere grub and provender for the most part. Of bread that nourished the brain and the heart,...

I have tasted but little bread in my life. It has been mere grub and provender for the most part. Of bread that nourished the brain and the heart,...

I have tasted but little bread in my life. It has been mere grub and provender for the most part. Of bread that nourished the brain and the heart,...