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"Animals are stylized characters in a kind of old saga - stylized because even the most acute of them have little leeway as they play out their parts"

- Edward Hoagland

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This quote is written / told by Edward Hoagland somewhere between December 21, 1932 and today. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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