"When I was little, I would burn ants with a magnifying glass. But now that I'm older, I'm more of a cat guy."

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Ants are more like the parts of an animal than entities on their own. They are mobile cells, circulating through a dense connective tissue of other ants in a matrix of twigs. The circuits are so intimately interwoven that the anthill meets all the essential criteria of an organism.

— Lewis Thomas