Konrad LorenzThe truth about an animal is far more exciting and altogether more beautiful than all the myths woven about it.
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The truth about an animal is far more exciting and altogether more beautiful than all the myths woven about it. The reality of an animal is much better than the myths that are created around it. People are fascinated by myths, but when they get to know the truth, they are much happier.
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