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... I ask no more but to be left alone with it. . . . How I welcome my grim fellow, and walk arm in arm with him ! . . . I love him, he is so flexible, and yields to me as the air to my body. I leap and dance in his midst, and play with his beard till he smiles." Finally, here is this rhapsody from the Jour- nal:^ "The luxury of wisdom! the luxury of virtue! Are there any intemperate in these things?" "He left all for the sake of certain I Jownal, n, 269. 66 HENRY DAVID THOEEAU virtuous self-in...dulgences," says Stevenson. He never gave* up* any vital part of himself from respect for imiversal law. He gave up only what he believed he did not need. " It is the greatest of all advantages to enjoy no advantage at all," he wrote.^ He was what Sir Thomas Browne said Diogenes was, " more ambitious in refusing all Honours, than Alexander was in re- jecting none." He made no renouncements out- right ; what renouncements he seems to have made he made only after he had gained his whole will and got his own way.
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