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Henry David Thoreau

“The laboring man has not leisure for a true integrity day by day; he cannot afford to sustain the manliest relations to men; his labor would be depreciated in the market. He has no time to be anything but a machine.”

Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods
tags: labor, leisure
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