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Jeffery wrote,
> Thoreau & I
>("Waldon Pond" revisited)
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>"I will go to the woods because I
>want to live Deliberately
>I want to live deep and suck
>out all the marrow of Life
>To put to rest all that is not Life
>So that, when I die, I will not discover
>that I have not Lived..."
As I recall Thoreau did not got to Walden Pond to live "Deliberately", but
was banished there by his townfolk after nearly burning his village to the
ground. Some sort of boyhood prank gone awry.