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They took their meals together and it was remarked on such occasions, when the friendship of animals is put to a hard te

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"They took their meals together; and it was remarked on such occasions, when the friendship of animals is put to a hard test, that they never quarrelled or disputed the possession of a favourite fruit with each other"

- Henry Walter Bates

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This quote is written / told by Henry Walter Bates between February 8, 1825 and February 16, 1892. He/she was a famous Environmentalist from England. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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