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Men and animals regard each other across a gulf of mutual incomprehension.

Men and animals regard each other across a gulf of mutual incomprehension.
– WG Sebald

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  10. If not for a dumb beast’s incomprehension at its own destruction beneaththe loving hands of two heartbroken children. – Steven Erikson
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