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Man and animals2 quotes
The noblest conquest man has ever made. — Georges Louis Leclerc · 1753Man alone consumes and engulfs more flesh than all other animals put together. He is, then, the greatest destroyer, and he is so more by abuse than by necessity. — Georges Louis Leclerc · 1753Horses1 quote
The noblest conquest man has ever made. — Georges Louis Leclerc · 1753Human destructiveness1 quote
Man alone consumes and engulfs more flesh than all other animals put together. He is, then, the greatest destroyer, and he is so more by abuse than by necessity. — Georges Louis Leclerc · 1753