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Henry David Thoreau Quotes: It must be confessed that horses at present work too exclusively for men, rarely men for horses; and the brute degenerates in man's society.
         

It must be confessed that horses at present work too exclusively for men, rarely men for horses; and the brute degenerates in man's society.


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