“The Indian tiger lives in perfect peace with the fierce
Tigress, and savage bears live together in harmony.”

—  Juvenal , book Satires

XV, lines 163-164; translation by A.S. Kilne
Satires, Satire XV

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Indica tigris agit rabida cum tigride pacem perpetuam, saevis inter se convenit ursis.

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