Henry David Thoreau: It is remarkable that among all the preachers there are so few moral teachers. The prophets are employed in excusing the

It is remarkable that among all the preachers there are so few moral teachers. T — Henry David Thoreau

It is remarkable that among all the preachers there are so few moral teachers. The prophets are employed in excusing the ways of men.

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