Description When Henry David Thoreau went for his daily walk, he would consult his instincts on which direction to follow. "The future lies that way to me," he explained, "and the earth seems more unexhausted and richer on that side." In his own imaginative way, Thoreau was imitating the countless young pioneers, prospectors, and entrepreneurs who were zealously following Horace Greeley\'s famous advice to "go.
More often than not his inner compass pointed West or southwest.
Description When Henry David Thoreau went for his daily walk, he would consult his instincts on which direction to follow