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Relaxation Rewind! Biographical Sketch of Henry David Thoreau, by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep

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The Man of Men Who Could Tell All They Should Do

He was a searching judge of men. At first glance he measured his companion, and though insensible to some fine traits of culture, could very well report his weight in the caliber. This made the impression of genius which his conversation often gave. Visits were offered him from respectful parties, but he declined them. Admiring friends offered to carry him at their own cost to the Yellowstone River, to the West Indies, to South America. Would he not walk with them? He did not know. There was nothing so important to him as his walk. But where will you ride then?

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