Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862) on Animal Rights and Humanity(published by RevoltSource) |
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American Naturalist, Essayist, Poet, Philosopher, Leading Transcendentalist, best Known for his Book Walden, a Reflection upon Simple Living in Natural Surroundings, and his Essay "Civil Disobedience"
Quote #19 on Ecological Struggle Quotes >> Animal Rights and Humanity
“Do not ask how your bread is buttered; it will make you sick, if you do -- and the like. A man had better starve at once than lose his innocence in the process of getting his bread.”
Source: "Life Without Principle," by Henry David Thoreau, 1863.
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