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Kurt Cilke liked dogs because they could not conspire. They could not hide hostility, and they were not cunning. They did not lie awake at night planning to rob and murder other dogs. Treachery was beyond their scope.
Kurt Cilke liked dogs because they could not conspire. They could not hide hostility, and they were not cunning. They did not lie awake at night planning to rob and murder other dogs. Treachery was beyond their scope.
Approximate author period: c. 1955 AD · modern
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- Mario Puzo
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- Approximate author period: c. 1955 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Mario Puzo: documented activity in 1955. Wikidata Q182870, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q182870 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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