“How can we expect a harvest of thought who have not had a seed-time of character?”
–Henry David Thoreau
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Thoreau on “a harvest of thought”
February 6, 2010
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Thoreau on Virtue & Vice
December 15, 2009
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“I was never so rapid in my virtue but that my vice kept up with me. We are double-edged blades, and every time we whet our virtue the return stroke strops our vice.”
–Henry David Thoreau
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