If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rat...

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If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God.

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Epictetus

Philosopher from Ancient Greece

50 - 138AD

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