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Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.

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Samuel Butler

Samuel Butler novelist and critic (1835-1902)

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    Der Mensch ist das einzige Tier, das mit den Opfern, die er essen will, befreundet bleiben kann, bis er sie frisst.

    человек - единственное животное, которое может оставаться в дружеских отношениях с жертвами, которые он намеревается съесть, пока он не съест их.

    людина - єдина тварина, яка може залишитися дружніми з жертвами, яких він має намір поїсти, поки не з'їсть їх.

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