For Work / Against Work
Debates on the centrality of work

Walden

by Thoreau, Henry David (2008)

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Most of the luxuries, and many of the so called comforts of life, are not only indispensable, but positive hinderances to the elevation of mankind (p.17)

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Thoreau

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