Thoreau makes a similar comment in Walden: > … instead of studying how to make it worth men’s while to buy my baskets, I studied rather how to avoid the necess

Thoreau makes a similar comment in Walden: > … instead of studying how to make it worth men’s while to buy my baskets, I studied rather how to avoid the necessity of selling them. https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/316215-not-long-since-a-strolling-indian-went-to-sell-baskets https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/316215-not-long-since-a-str...