Henry David Thoreau

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Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist.

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Walden and Civil Disobedience

By Henry David Thoreau

“If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.” —Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience

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