If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of… — Henry David Thoreau
If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.
Walden · 1854
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Thoreau, Henry David. "Economy." Walden and Civil Disobedience. Signet, 2012.
Original citation
Thoreau, Henry David. "Economy." Walden; or, Life in the Woods. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854.