The Readers' Thoreau | Matt Spitzer | Activity https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/members/mjs37/activity/ Activity feed for Matt Spitzer. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:11:11 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 acf3b60722d5f34d5200e2c3fe7bf72a Matt Spitzer commented on the post, Economy 1-14, on the site Walden https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/walden/economy/economy-1-14/#comment-1497 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 06:05:22 -0500 [As if you could kill time without injuring eternity]

I recently saw this quotation on the Henry David Thoreau twitter handle as a stand-alone tweet, without the context of the entire book, or even the […]

]]> e11e36f9f1526dc62b368e7ab4dc715c Matt Spitzer left a comment on a post Economy 1-14 in the group General Discussion https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/walden/economy/economy-1-14/#comment-1497 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 06:05:22 -0500 [As if you could kill time without injuring eternity]

 

I recently saw this quotation on the Henry David Thoreau twitter handle as a stand-alone tweet, without the context of the entire book, or even the […]

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Go check out the Fluid Text edition of Walden to see a poem Thoreau put in with Version A that subsequently never reappeared.

What do we ask? | Some worthy task; | Never to run | Till that be done, | That […]

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Simply, I found this whole paragraph full of beautiful imagery, but this line line in particular is a very democratic and optimistic idea, drawing on a […]

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