1. Thoreau believed that his actions were in the spirit of American institutions.

2. There he read the writings of Thoreau, which gave him many ideas about freedom.

3. Thoreau begins his quest with a retreat from society.

4. Thoreau had done it, for a short stint.

5. Thus, Thoreau endeavors to dismiss all but essential elements.

6. Thoreau had made the Maine woods, along with Walden, a symbol of freedom from the cares of city life.

7. Why do you think Thoreau said lives of quiet desperation?

8. Through metaphor Thoreau renders the self and nature in total interrelationship without slighting either half of the duality.

9. Thoreau, consequently, moves toward the other end of the scale.

10. For Thoreau the path to fulfillment must bypass human brotherhood or communication.

11. Henry Thoreau wrote that one sees the world more clearly if one looks at it from an angle.

12. Thoreau first tried to make a career of teaching school and then wrote essays, which almost no one bought.

13. In single paragraphs of groups of sentences, Thoreau establishes metaphorical relationships between self and not self.

14. For six weeks Henry David Thoreau tutored the Brownson children.

15. Through metaphor and symbolism, Thoreau discusses the importance of nature.

16. Thoreau wrote a famous essay justifying civil disobedience.

17. The American high priest of solitude was Thoreau.

18. Thoreau knew his position was open to criticism.

19. Your dad decides to study Thoreau all his life.

20. Thoreau viewed man as an inextricable part of nature.

21. Thoreau died, however, before he could publish his detailed observations of local wildflowers and wildfowl .

22. Emerson and Thoreau were contemplating the essentials of life and William Lloyd Garrison founded the abolition movement.

23. Today's Thoreau might be able to turn his back on many elements of industrial capitalism, but he will not do without his laptop and his Google connection.

24. Henry David Thoreau: That man is the richest whose pleasure are the cheapest.

25. One may be visiting with a fried, as Cooley imaginatively walks in the silence of the woods with Thoreau.

26. Not until Walden sold two thousand copies, five years later, could Thoreau point to any audience at all.

26. try its best to collect and create good sentences.

27. At Walden Pond he completed a first draft of A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, describing his 1839 trip to the White Mountains with his now-deceased brother, John Thoreau Jr.

28. The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation ( Henry David Thoreau ).

29. I harbored a zealous admiration for literature's impoverished, ill-fated greats: John Keats, Stephen Crane, Henry David Thoreau—all were paupers, and all died young.

30. A follower of Gandhian nonviolence says, in the spirit of Thoreau, "I am doing what I feel I must do.

31. Thoreau usually saved himself by writing of what he knew: namely nature and his own character.

32. What a time you'll have with Carlyle and Arnold, Emerson and Thoreau.

33. Henry David Thoreau was a famous American nature writer and preservation thinker of the 19~ ( th ) century.

34. Later Thoreau converted the factory to producing plumbago , used to ink typesetting machines.

35. Thoreau usually remained alone unimpressed by the ideas or actions of others.

36. It was natural , then, that Thoreau should be widely regarded as a disciple of Emerson.

37. Mr. Kloppenberg compiled a long list of people who he said helped shape Mr. Obama's thinking and writing, including Weber and Nietzsche, Thoreau and Emerson, Langston Hughes and Ralph Ellison.

38. Henry David Thoreau ( 1817 - 1862 ) was an American man of letters.

39. Yet Thoreau has something to communicate that we miss in Emerson's writings.

40. At first glance, no two authors seem closer than Emerson and Thoreau.

41. Richardson, who she met after sending a fan letter about his book Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind.

42. The writings of the abolitionists and Thoreau inspired the great Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy to become an ardent exponent of Christian nonviolence.

43. From 1841 - 1843, Emerson entertained in his home the naturalist and author Henry David Thoreau.

44. To Henry David Thoreau the answer is a decisive and resounding " No "!

45. So much of modern life can be summarized in that arresting dictum of the poet Thoreau: "Improved means to an unimproved end".

46. "It was his peculiar doctrine that a man has a perfect right to interfere by force with the slaveholder, in order to rescue the slave" (Henry David Thoreau).

47. Henry David Thoreau ( 1817 - 1862 , American naturalist andphilosopher ) was born in Concord in 1817.

48. Ralph Waldo Emerson, the leader of the Transcendentalists, moved to Concord where he met Thoreau.

49. Thoreau produced the first English translation of the Bhagavad-Gita and James Freeman Clarke wrote one of the earliest works in comparative religions, Ten Great Religions.

50. Philosophers such as Thomas Paine, John Stuart Mill, and Henry David Thoreau expanded the concept.

51. That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest. --- Henry David Thoreau.

52. Henry David Thoreau: "A truly rich man doesn't have money, but rather courage, truth,[http:///thoreau.html] and an inner glory that transcends the passiveness of our physical beings.

53. His secretary, Henry David Thoreau wrote Walden, a source of inspiration for hippies a century later.

54. For Thoreau one does not create a community of morally sensitive individuals by bashing in heads.