Poor Frogs

One Indian man, about thirty-five, mentioned that he was getting his Ph.D. in biology. “Oh, biology,” Prabhupada said. “Hmm, poor frogs.” Everyone in the lounge-except the biologist-burst into laughter. “No, no,” the biologist protested, embarrassed. “Why “poor frogs’?” “Because you are killing,” Prabhupada said. “But it is for the advancement of knowledge,” said the biologist. [...]