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Drinking when we are not thirsty and making love all year round, madam; that is all there is to distinguish us from other animals.
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To drink without thirst, to make love without cessation: this is what distinguishes us from the lower animals.
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Drinking when not thirsty and making love all the time, madam, is all that distinguishes us from other animals.
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We drink without being thirsty, and make love at any moment; that is the only distinction between us and the other animals.
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Pierre Beaumarchais
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Born:
January 24, 1732
Died:
May 18, 1799
(aged 67)
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