Walden Help No.2

In order to highlight your understanding of the text compose a list of the five most important moments from last night's reading:

Example of one of those moments from "Solitude"
1.) p.129, "Society is commonly too cheap." In this moment H.D.T is suggesting that the world, state, organizations, that we live in water down the importance of life by placing value on things that are priceless but co-opting the importance of those items when they force us to by into their pre-determined value. Perhaps, he is also suggesting that the things we value, are expensive, are really worthless--and other things like honesty, truth, solitude, nature are made cheap by the worlds in which we reside.