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Quote from Henry David Thoreau,


"There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root."


By:

Henry David Thoreau (more quotes by Henry David Thoreau or books by/about Henry David Thoreau)


(1817-1862) American author, poet, philosopher, polymath, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and transcendentalist

Source:

Walden (1854)

Categories:

Deception, History, Hypocrisy, Ignorance, Knowledge, Perseverance, Power, Proverbs, Responsibility, Society, Truth, Wisdom

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Deception
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