I would rather be a lion for a day than a sheep all my life.
— Cleopatra Ancient

Last pharaoh of Egypt

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A proverbial saying, not attributed to Cleopatra.

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Unknown

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Humorous

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Unverifiable

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Found in 1 providers: grok

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