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The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was — Henry David Thoreau

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The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought , and attended to my answer.
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Henry David Thoreau

1817-07-12 — 1862-05-06 · Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse

Henry David Thoreau was a towering figure of American transcendentalism, renowned for his profound connection to nature, his incisive social criticism, and his advocacy for civil disobedience. As an author, philosopher, and naturalist, Thoreau challenged societal norms and championed a life of simplicity, self-reliance, and deliberate living. His seminal work, 'Walden,' remains a cornerstone of American literature, inspiring readers to re-examine their relationship with the natural world and with society.

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