Henry David Thoreau

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An American author, development critic, transcendentalist, pacifist, and philosopher.. American author poet philosopher abolitionist naturalist tax resister development critic surveyor historian and leading transcendentalist

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Quote Left Associate reverently, as much as you can, with your loftiest thoughts. Quote Right
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Quote Left We are a nation of politicians, concerned about the outmost defenses only of freedom. It is our children's children who may perchance be reall... Quote Right
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Quote Left Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. Aim above morality. Be not simply good be good for something. Quote Right
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Quote Left Is there any such thing as wisdom not applied to life? Quote Right
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Quote Left I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls. Quote Right
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