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βThe life which men praise and regard as successful is but one kind.
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What does this quotation mean?
From Economy of Walden, and On the Duty of Civil Disobedience. Read the surrounding argument as well as the excerpt; its historical language and philosophical assumptions shape its meaning.
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Source: Walden, and On the Duty of Civil Disobedience , Economy
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View reference βFrom Walden, and On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
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