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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 Best Place for Each Is Where He Stands

He knew the country like a fox or a bird and passed through it as freely by paths of his own. The other weapon with which he conquered all obstacles in science was patience. One must submit abjectly to such a guide, and the reward was great. He expressed it once in this wise: 'I think nothing is to be hoped from you if this bit of mold under your feet is not sweeter to you to eat than any other'

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