A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance.


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

Henry David Thoreau Quotes

A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance.

A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance.

A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance.

A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance.