亨利‧大衛‧梭羅 (Henry David Thoreau) 生於1817年7月12日

如果亨利‧大衛‧梭羅現在還活著，你要不是覺得他有點怪異，就是會很欣賞他。1817年7月12日，梭羅出生在麻州的康柯市，他是一個哲學家、藝術家，以及作家。他崇尚簡單的生活。在1845年時，他開始實踐他的理想，並且搬到康柯市附近瓦登湖畔的小木屋裡。在接下來的兩年內，他以最少的生活所需度日，並且限制自己和外界人士的接觸。換成是你，在這遠離人群的兩年內，你會作些什麼呢？


If Henry David Thoreau were alive today you might think he was a little odd or you might admire him. Born on July 12, 1817, in Concord, Massachusetts, Thoreau was a philosopher, naturalist, and writer who believed in living simply. In 1845 he put that belief to the test and moved to a hut on the edge of Walden Pond near Concord. For two years he lived with a minimum of possessions and limited his contact with people. What would you do for two years in a little hut away from people?

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