Most events recorded in history are more remarkable than important, like eclipses of the sun and moon, by which all are attracted,but whose effects no one takes the trouble to calculate.


A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (ed. 1873)

Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Most events recorded in history are more remarkable than important, like eclipses of the sun and moon, by which all are attracted,but whose effects...

Most events recorded in history are more remarkable than important, like eclipses of the sun and moon, by which all are attracted,but whose effects...

Most events recorded in history are more remarkable than important, like eclipses of the sun and moon, by which all are attracted,but whose effects...

Most events recorded in history are more remarkable than important, like eclipses of the sun and moon, by which all are attracted,but whose effects...