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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 I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born. Quote Right
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Quote Left Our Indian said that he was a doctor, and could tell me some medicinal use for every plant I could show him ... proving himself as good as his... Quote Right
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Quote Left There are now-a-days professors of philosophy but not philosophers. Quote Right
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Quote Left What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing about the origin and destiny of cats? Quote Right
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Quote Left Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things