Un ami est un crocodile donné par la civilisation.
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Un ami est un crocodile donné par la civilisation.

Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M. · 1845

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Daumier used the expression "Crocodile" quite often. It represents a scrounger.

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