Henry David Thoreau

man, writer, poet, naturalist

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@EbbBrowning you might just go out of business my friend. my works are extraordinary. #cocky #yeet

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shoutout to @EbbBrowning maybe i should've married her #EllenSewall

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i was only in jail for a night. But hey, i wrote an essay while i was in there #CivilDisobedience

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#funfact i was kinda arrested in 1846 for not paying the poll tax to the government #yikes #sorrynotsorry

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got to continue my legacy at Concord Academy by becoming a teacher there after graduating from Harvard #nomisbehaving

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i overcame lots of obstacles in my life. One of them being my brother john dying in my own arms #rip

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do Helen, John and Sophia have twitters? #siblings

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im still starstruck that i got to meet Walt Whitman... and he gave me one of his books😍

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i died at 44, wasnt even able to have a midlife crisis....

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however, my second book was a success!! you know what they say, first is the worst.

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confession: my first book failed to sell, and i had to buy back 700 unsold copies. #failure

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i took more than the required number of courses in college #hardworker

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#throwback #firstbook

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shoutout to the Harvard class of 1837 #squad

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bored, think I'll write some poetry #nobreaks ✊

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guess who invented a new method of mixing graphite? #thisguy

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I'll be turning 197 this year! #oldie

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#funfact I worked in a pencil factory after graduation. i also built boats, houses, machines, and invented tools #handyman

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i wonder how John and Cynthia are doing.... #momandpop

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birthday in a few months :D #july12 #1817