About Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau; July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist essayist, poet, and philosopher. A leading transcendentalist, he is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay "Civil Disobedience" (originally published as "Resistance...
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Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk.
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How strange to use "You only live once" as an excuse to throw away a life.
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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