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“With liberty and pleasant weather, the simplest occupation, any unquestioned country mode of life which detains us in the open air, is alluring. The man who picks peas steadily for a living is more than respectable, he is even envied by his shop-worn neighbors. We are as happy as the birds when our Good Genius permits us to pursue any outdoor work, without a sense of dissipation.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“The title wise is, for the most part, falsely applied. How can one be a wise man, if he does not know any better how to live than other men?if he is only more cunning and intellectually subtle?”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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