Henry David Thoreau · 1854
- What it is
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Bigger than yourself · one to slow down with
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- Classics Philosophy Nature Essay
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Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse · 1951
Bigger than yourself · prose worth underlining
My Side of the Mountain
Jean Craighead George · 1975
One to slow down with
Way Station
Clifford D. Simak · 1980
One to slow down with · a secret waiting to be uncovered
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Bartleby, the Scrivener
Herman Melville · 1966
Slow and sad, in the good way
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