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Henry David Thoreau Quotes about Gossip

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When our life ceases to be inward and private, conversation degenerates into mere gossip.

When our life ceases to be inward and private, conversation degenerates into mere gossip.

Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Citizen Thoreau: Walden, Civil Disobedience, Life Without Principle, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown”, p.221, Graphic Arts Books

Can we not do without the society of our gossip a little while, - have our own thoughts to cheer us?

Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Citizen Thoreau: Walden, Civil Disobedience, Life Without Principle, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown”, p.86, Graphic Arts Books