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One of the great books of American letters and a masterpiece of reflective philosophizing. Accounts of Thoreau's daily life on the shores of Walden Pond outside Concord, Massachusetts, are interwoven with musings on the virtues of self-reliance and individual freedom,...(more) on society, government, and other topics.(less)
Here is life, an experiment to a great extent untried by me; but it does not avail me that they have tired. If I am sure to reflect that this my mentors said nothing to me.
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Source: Walden; Or, Life in the Woods (Dover Thrift Editions)
Contributed by: kea.
Here is life, an experiment to a great extent untried by me; but it does not avail me that they have tired. If I am sure to reflect that this my mentors said nothing to me.