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Quote by Maurice Maeterlinck
In the world which we know, among the different and primitive geni

In the world which we know, among the different and primitive geniuses that preside over the evolution of the several species, there exists not one, excepting that of the dog, that ever gave a thought to the presence of man. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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