Quote by John Berryman

Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arrested and pay no tax and, in general, bats have it made.

Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arr

Summary

This quote humorously points out the carefree and advantageous lifestyle of bats. It highlights some unique characteristics of bats, such as their financial independence, inability to consume alcohol, immunity to arrests, and exemption from taxes. The quote suggests that bats, unlike humans burdened with society's demands and responsibilities, lead a relatively effortless and enjoyable existence.

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Animals

By John Berryman

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