Henry David Thoreau: And the cost of a thing it will be remembered as the amount of life it requires to be exchanged for it.

And the cost of a thing it will be remembered as the amount of life it requires — Henry David Thoreau

And the cost of a thing it will be remembered as the amount of life it requires to be exchanged for it.

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