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1 American renaissance ii
IMAGE GLOSS Live Simply

2 One of his goals was to live simply

3 In Walden In March 1845, Thoreau withdrew from society and retired at Walden pond where he built a cabin. “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.” Thoreau in “Walden” P.1882

4 The Interior The interior of his cabin is a good example of simplicity. The interior of his cabin is a good example of simplicity.

5 Thoreau’s diet Thoreau’s diet was very simple. For example, he would eat corn, salt pork, and woodchuck. He only drink was water.

6 Why Did He Live In Nature?

7 Why live simply?

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