For Work / Against Work
Debates on the centrality of work

Thoreau, Henry David Walden 2008 p.149 Book Thoreau
Citation with Excerpt Thoreau, Henry David 2008 Book Thoreau

Walden

by Thoreau, Henry David (2008)

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We have no festival, nor procession, nor ceremony… by which the farmer expresses a sense of the sacredness of his calling, or is reminded of its sacred origin. (p.149)

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Thoreau, Henry David. Walden. Oxford World Classics, 2008. Page cited: p.149.

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