Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the

Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them. – Samuel Butler, Note-Books, 1912

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A mind of the calibre of mine cannot derive its nutriment from cows. – George Bernard Shaw

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