Thoreau

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    Christ is the prince of Reformers and Radicals.
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    He appeared to be a very religious man, and said his prayers in a loud voice, in Indian, kneeling before the camp, morning and evening,—sometimes scrambling up again in haste when he had forgotten this, and saying them with great rapidity. In the course of the day, he remarked, not very originally, “Poor man rememberum God more than rich.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    When any lagged behind, the cry of “blueberries” was most effectual to bring them up.
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)