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It appeared to me that for a like reason men remain in their present low and primitive condition; but if they should feel the influence of the spring of springs arousing them, they would of necessity rise to a higher and more ethereal life.
Given how Thoreau compares the striped snake's behavior to how men behave, what can be inferred about Thoreau's opinion concerning how men live?
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A Thoreau believes that men need to conserve energy all winter long to be ready for the spring.Thoreau believes that men need to conserve energy all winter long to be ready for the spring.
B Thoreau believes that men have very difficult lives of pain and misery that they cannot easily escape.Thoreau believes that men have very difficult lives of pain and misery that they cannot easily escape.
C Thoreau believes that most men are happiest when they have relaxing lives without much stress or worry.Thoreau believes that most men are happiest when they have relaxing lives without much stress or worry.
D Thoreau believes that most men live earthly, purely physical lives without time for higher, spiritual thoughts.Thoreau believes that most men live earthly, purely physical lives without time for higher, spiritual thoughts.
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