Henry David Thoreau

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Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862; born David Henry Thoreau) was an American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, tax resister, development critic, and philosopher who is best known for "Walden", a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay, "Civil Disobedience", an argument for individual resistance to civil government in moral opposition to an unjust state. Wikipedia
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July 12, 1817
Died:
May 6, 1862
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  • "Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it."
  • "The government which governs best is that government which governs least."
  • "Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something."
  • "A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone."
  • "If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them."

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