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Philosophy Quotes by Henry David Thoreau

78 Philosophy quotes by Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau points out that our everyday thoughts often copy wild ideas, and that humor makes heavy philosophy easier to swallow. He loves describing migrating fish and the need to stay alert, and he jokes that philosophers treat news like gossip over tea. He also values simple living that lets a feel his own hands in the dark.

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