It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.


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

Henry David Thoreau Quotes

It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.

It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.

It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.

It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.