Henry David Thoreau

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Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist.He is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay Civil Disobedience, an argument for individual resistance to civil government in moral opposition to an unjust state
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A perfectly healthy sentence, it is true, is extremely rare. For the most part we miss the hue and fragrance of the thought; as if we could be satisfied with the dews of the morning or evening without their colors, or the heavens without their azure. Uncategorized
The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend. Uncategorized
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. Uncategorized
There is no remedy for love than to love more. Uncategorized
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth. Uncategorized
Our truest life is when we are in our dreams awake. Uncategorized