202510041119 Walden
Some quotes from Walden.1 This note should probably go away in favor of individual things once recorded better.
202112291821 The things we own end up owning us
Pause! Avast! Why so seeming fast, but deadly slow? P103
Classics end of 108
Books are the treasured… 111
Loneliness relative to working p144-145
Be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, not of trade, but of thought. Every man is the lord of a realm besides which the earthly empire of the Czar is but a petty state, a hummock left by the ice. P338 except criticizing travel as a way to avoid thinking or being alone. I believe travel helps one chart interior and exterior
Paragraph beginning “I learned this, …” on p341
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Thoreau, H. D. (2016). Walden (Macmillan Collector’s Library edition). Macmillan Collector’s Library. ↩
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