Questions tagged 'Thoreau'
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Meaning of this quote from Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden”?
What is the meaning of the following quote from Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden”? “If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he wi...
Aunt Louisa pays Thoreau’s taxes so that he can leave jail. Why is he upset that she has done this?
Aunt Louisa pays Thoreau's taxes to facilitate his release from jail. However, he feels upset about her actions. What are the reasons behind Thoreau's discontent with her decision to intervene in this...