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“They say that the first inclination which an animal has is to protect itself.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Zeno. lii.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 821a8b3052cec9f3c5633ada533fc9dbfa52a9a4c29a0f6f2d5ce2c21e41d2f4
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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