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" I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived... "
Adventures in Essay Reading: Essays Selected by the Department of Rhetoric ... - Página 123
por University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1924 - 428 páginas
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Measuring what Matters: Simplified Tools for Aligning Teams and Their ...

Rodney Napier, Rich McDaniel - 2006 - 420 páginas
...further discussion and examples of defining and measuring goals. Profit Matters The PEI '-Genesis Story I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and to see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had...
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Book by Book: Notes on Reading and Life

Michael Dirda - 2006 - 204 páginas
...shrink from this duty and follow instead the dictates of family, society, or religion. Thoreau writes, "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, so that when I came to die I would not discover that I had not lived." That last clause indicates the...
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Thoreau's Living Ethics: Walden and the Pursuit of Virtue

Philip Cafaro - 2006 - 289 páginas
...reaches its crescendo in a famous passage singing the praises of selfdevelopment and self-knowledge: "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life" (90). It begins, however, piano: "At a certain season of our life we are accustomed to consider every...
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Masters of American Cookery: M.F.K. Fisher, James Andrew Beard, Raymond ...

Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher - 2005 - 444 páginas
...are exact. "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately," Thoreau wrote in Waiden Pond, "to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it has to teach." What Thoreau learned in the woods, Fisher learned in the kitchen. The essential facts...
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Change: How to Kick-Start the Future and Refresh the Spirit

Alison Haynes - 2006 - 422 páginas
...it's time to change the way you look at life. FOLLOW THE SlMPLE LlFE I went to the woods because l wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if l could not learn what it had to teach...' explained American naturalist and writer Henry David Thoreau...
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The Cambridge Introduction to the American Short Story

Martin Scofield - 2006 - 239 páginas
...like Henry David Thoreau in Walden, published a few years earlier in 1846, who withdrew from society 'because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life'. 'If a man does not keep pace with his companions,' Thoreau wrote 'perhaps it is because he hears a...
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The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens

Sean Covey - 2011 - 342 páginas
...*W CM COPi A THE WEB ANP AN &A*Y "A"? "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.. .and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." YOUR LIFE'S WORK When you were born, your life's work was born with you. In other words, I believe...
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Star Lake Saloon and Housekeeping Cottages: A Novel

Sara Rath - 2005 - 335 páginas
...blown. In closing, Dan Kerry read the time-worn lines from Thoreau, about living in the woods because he "wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life." Kerry said that concept was one with which he and Hal had found a common bond. Then Kerry issued an...
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Martin Eden and the Education of Henry Adams: The Advent of Existentialism ...

James Burrill Angell - 2006 - 83 páginas
...motif are Thoreau and Whitman. Thoreau's desire to experience the simplicity of life at Waiden Pond, "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to confront only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not,...
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Soul Quest: A Spiritual Odyssey Through 40 Days & 40 Nights of Mountain Solitude

Paul Hawker - 2007 - 226 páginas
...for hopes gone cold. With no others around there was no embarrassment, no one to be strong for, no I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately,...I came to die, discover that I had not lived... I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartan-like as to...
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