Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and a timid one would not be entertained by, which even make us dangerous to existing institution -- such call I good books. - Henry David Thoreau

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Henry David Thoreau: "Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and a timid one would not be entertained by, which even make us dangerous to existing institution -- such call I good books."

Henry David Thoreau's Quotations

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Afford	Books	Call	Cowering
Dangerous	Daring	Each	Enjoyment
Entertained	Even	Existing	Good
Idle	Institution	Make	Read
Such	Thought	Timid	Unusual

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