If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated. Autor: Henry David Thoreau Copy Quote More from Henry David Thoreau “The walking of which I speak has nothing in it akin to taking exercise, as it i…” “I cannot but feel compassion when I hear some trig, compact-looking man, seemin…” “So we saunter toward the Holy Land, till one day the sun shall shine more brigh…” “Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.”