Born this day in 1817, died 6 May 1862, Thoreau was an American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, and historian. He is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings.
My 3 Favorite Thoreau Quotes:
1. The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
2. It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.
3. Read the best books first.
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