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| Walden Quotes | No. | Quotation | Last Name | First Name | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The generative energy, which, when we are loose, dissipates and makes us unclean, when we are continent invigorates and inspires us. Chastity is the flowering of man; and what are called Genius, Heroism, Holiness, and the like, are but various fruits which succeed it. | Thoreau | Henry David | Walden |
| 2 | If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life. | Thoreau | Walden | |
| 3 | Shall a man go and hang himself because he belongs to the race of pygmies, and not be the biggest pygmy that he can. | Thoreau | Henry David | Walden |
| 4 | Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. | Thoreau | Walden | |
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