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To: lightman

Thoreau’s book about Walden Pond was very much about self-reliance.
But the famous essay “Self-Reliance” was written by Emerson.

(Some of us read, but I agree it has become rare.)


50 posted on 10/31/2019 10:02:05 AM PDT by ClearCase_guy (If White Privilege is real, why did Elizabeth Warren lie about being an Indian?)
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To: ClearCase_guy

Thanks...it has been four decades since I read those classics.

Time for a refresher.


51 posted on 10/31/2019 10:12:50 AM PDT by lightman (Byzantine Troparia: The "praise choruses" of antiquity.)
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