But he was also an unwise man, in some ways. He did not know when he was beat, and he clung to his old speciesist ways. I can't honestly claim that this was for his own good, but it was definitely for the good of the rest of us. He poked his nose under the widow's skirt, and she giggled. Yes of course I would.
All animals are equal, after all.
She giggled more. But some animals are more equal than others.