 | ꠀꠋꠞꠦꠎ ꠝꠣꠔꠕꠘꠦ ꠅꠘꠥꠛꠣꠖ ꠇꠞꠣꠞ ꠅꠘꠥꠞꠥꠗ ⁕ ꠇꠤꠀꠘꠕꠘꠦ ꠀꠘꠣ ꠅꠁꠍꠦ ꠀꠞ ꠇꠣꠞ ꠇꠣꠞ ꠅꠛꠖꠣꠘ ꠀꠍꠦ ꠁꠔꠣ ꠖꠦꠈꠣꠞ ꠟꠣꠉꠤ en:q:Лев ꠖꠦꠈꠃꠇ꠆ꠇꠣ ⁕ |
Lions are one of the biggest cats. It is the second-largest living cat after the tiger. Until the late Pleistocene, about 10,000 years ago, the lion was the most widespread large land mammal after humans.
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The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.
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— George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum (1651).
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The lion's work hours are only when he's hungry; once he's satisfied, the predator and prey live peacefully together.
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— Chuck Jones, Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist (1999), p. 146.
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З левом будь левом, з ягням — ягням, але з віслюком не будь віслюком[2].
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Краще військо ослів на чолі з левом, ніж військо левів на чолі з ослом[3].
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