Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau; July 12, 1817 May 6, 1862) was an American author, poet, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, philosopher, and leading transcendentalist. He is best known for his book 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.
A truly wise man with wise true words......
ButterflyLady59 9 months ago
well GOT TO love Thoreau's demeanor to be himself. against all
laws and Tyrants, , so it is true today. the master!
definemaybe 11 months ago