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Frans de Waal [1948-0] Dutch Scientist
Quote rank: 120

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The whole reason people fill their homes with furry carnivores and not with, say, iguanas and turtles, is because mammals offer something no reptile ever will. They give affection, they want affection, and respond to our emotions the way we do to theirs.

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