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Birds are the fluctuating check on insect life, the safety valve as it were; they congregate where they find insects, regardless of their species or habits, and constantly consume the superfluous and the superabundant insect life.
Harold Maxwell-Lefroy
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Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.
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Harold Maxwell-Lefroy
Born:
January 20, 1877
Died:
October 14, 1925
(aged 48)
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Harold Maxwell-Lefroy was an English entomologist. He was a Professor of Entomology at Imperial College London.
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