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Thoreau’s beautiful lovely statement, “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation,” | Thoreau’s beautiful {{del|lovely statement}} {{ins|remark}}, “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation,”{{refn|The most quoted line from ''[[w:Walden|Walden; or, Life in the Woods]]'' ({{date|1854}}) by [[w:Henry David Thoreau|Henry David Thoreau]] ({{daterange|1817|1862}}).}} is said less well, but more accurately by “All of man is like chained tigers wild in the cage of society.” | ||
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Thoreau’s beautiful lovely statement remark, “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation,”[1] is said less well, but more accurately by “All of man is like chained tigers wild in the cage of society.”
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- ↑ The most quoted line from Walden; or, Life in the Woods (1854) by Henry David Thoreau (1817 – 1862).