Love the animals. God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy …

Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Love the animals. God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Don't trouble it, don't harass them, don't deprive them of their happiness, don't work against God's intent. ✨ FYODOR MIKHAILOVICH DOSTOEVSKY (1952). GREAT BOOKS OF THE WESTERN WORLD
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