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Henry David Thoreau on AI

2 quotes from Henry David Thoreau on the wall, 1854, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include Ticknor and Fields.

  1. Men have become the tools of their tools

    American writer Henry David Thoreau, in the chapter Economy of Walden, published in August 1854 after his stay at Walden Pond.

    Ticknor and FieldsWalden; or, Life in the Woods

  2. We do not ride on the railroad; it rides upon us

    Henry David Thoreau, the American writer, wrote this in the chapter Where I Lived, and What I Lived For in Walden, published in August 1854.

    Ticknor and FieldsWalden; or, Life in the Woods

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