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Alone among the animals on the farm he never laughed. If asked why, he would say that he saw nothing to laugh at. 🔊

Why then do we continue in this miserable condition? Because nearly the whole of the produce of our labour is stolen from us by human beings. 🔊

What then must we do? Why, work night and day, body and soul, for the overthrow of the human race! 🔊

If he were gone, we should starve to death." Others asked such questions as "Why should we care what happens after we are dead?" 🔊

The windmill was, in fact, Napoleon's own creation. Why, then, asked somebody, had he spoken so strongly against it? 🔊

And why not? You did not suppose, surely, that there was ever a ruling against beds? 🔊

Insteadshe did not know whythey had come to a time when no one dared speak his mind, when fierce, growling dogs roamed everywhere, and when you had to watch your comrades torn to pieces after confessing to shocking crimes. 🔊

From now onwards it was forbidden to sing it. The animals were taken aback. "Why?" 🔊

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