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Animals have these

Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.

In general, the

In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one part of the citizens to give to the other.