“I think that I cannot preserve my health and spirits unless Ispend four hours a day at least — and it is commonly morethan that — sauntering through the woods and over the hillsand fields, absolutely free from all worldly engagements. […]the walking of which I speak has nothing in it akin to takingexercise, asContinue reading “Quote: Henry David Thoreau”
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Hemingway, Thoreau, Jefferson and the Virtues of a Good Long Walk
Like all walking related writing, age does not weary the content.