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Thoreau’s beautiful {{del|lovely statement}} {{ins|remark}}, “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation,”<ref>The most quoted line from ''[[w:Walden|Walden; or, Life in the Woods]]'' (1854) by [[w:Henry David Thoreau|Henry David Thoreau]] (1817-62).</ref> 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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  1. ↑ The most quoted line from Walden; or, Life in the Woods (1854) by Henry David Thoreau (1817 – 1862).


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