WOMAN, n. An animal usually living in the vicinity of Man, and having a rudimentary susceptibility to domestication. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
If you eliminate smoking and gambling, you will be amazed to find that almost all an Englishman's pleasures can be, and mostly… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
A man, who can, in cold blood, hunt and torture a poor, innocent animal, cannot feel much compassion for the distress of… — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
“Please keep your children at your side. Unattended children will be given a shot of espresso and a puppy." (petting zoo sign)” — Katie MacAlister Copy Share Image
“It was was very important not to cast any pearls before swine -- especially when one of the swine was trying to… — Jaffe Cohen Copy Share Image
When reflection is thereby demystified, I believe that the temptation to view human knowledge as different in kind from animal knowledge is… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
Every man is entitled to come to Cattle-Show, even a transcendentalist; and for my part I am more interested in the men… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Evolution was in a strange mood when that creation came along… It makes one wonder just where the plant world leaves off… — John Colton Copy Share Image
People fantasize about working with animals, and then they start doing it, and then they start to believe that they're indispensable and… — Eric Goode Copy Share Image
... the cooperative forces are biologically the more important and vital. The balance between the cooperative and altruistic tendencies and those which… — Warder Clyde Allee Copy Share Image
“Most people would say they love animals, but the reality is, if your using animals for food, clothing, or entertainment, you're only… — Melisser Elliott Copy Share Image
Be free from grief not through insensibility like the irrational animals, nor through want of thought like the foolish, but like a… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
When man learns to respect even the smallest being of creation...nobody has to teach him to love his fellow man. Compassion for… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
I performed wound care or minor surgery, I would always apologize for any pain I was causing the animal and they would… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
One road to happiness is to cultivate curiosity about everything. Not only about people but about subjects, not only about the arts… — Gerald Brenan Copy Share Image
Love can exist only after meditation, not before it. That is a simple existential law. Before meditation - only lust, only sexuality.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Reconnecting to the animal means getting to a more sensitive, more artful and more humorous place in the psyche. — James Hillman Copy Share Image
The human beings did not hate Animal Farm any less now that it was prospering; indeed, they hated it more than ever. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Working in this industry, I have been exposed to so many products and now realize more than ever how cruel and unnecessary… — Kesha Copy Share Image
I lay there knowing something eerie ties us to the world of animals. Sometimes the animals pull you backward into it. You… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
A little bird told me that jumping is easy and the falling is fun, right up until you hit sidewalk shivering and… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
This integrative action in virtue of which the nervous system unifies from separate organs an animal possessing solidarity, an individual, is the… — Charles Scott Sherrington Copy Share Image
“Saving one dog will not change the world, but surely for that one dog, the world will change forever.” — Karen Davison Copy Share Image
You can say any fool thing to a dog, and the dog will give you this look that says, 'My God, you're… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“If you are in doubt about what's balanced, look to the natural world. Animals know the right paths.” — F.T. McKinstry Copy Share Image
Basically, we are all chimps. The human side is at the front of our forehead, but the chimp is the part that… — Craig Bellamy Copy Share Image
My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do… — Anna Held Copy Share Image
We are all a tiger with feelings. An elephant who never forgets. We are tiger, panther, monkey - we are all of… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
Repetition is important in the training not only of animals but also of humans." Yann Martel in Life of Pi, Page 25 — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
The numinous depth of the mystery that seems to have called us out of the animal mind is completely impenetrable to modern… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Civilization is only possible for deeply unpleasant animals. It is only an ape that can be truly civilized. — Mark Rowlands Copy Share Image
The gods created certain kinds of beings to replenish our bodies... they are the trees and the plants and the seeds. — Plato Copy Share Image
The appalling details of the campaign of intimidation - which include grave-robbing - show the depths to which the animal extremists are… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
People don't want to read about my work with the homeless or the time and money I pour into animal rescue and… — Louise Linton Copy Share Image
All field sports people are doing is turning an inevitable necessity into a pleasure. If the animal is going to be killed… — Clarissa Dickson Wright Copy Share Image
Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in… — Steve Bluestone Copy Share Image
Churchill was the canny political animal, very devious, bursting with energy and determination, learning as hard as he could. — Lord Mountbatten Copy Share Image
My best advice for someone considering adopting a pet is to take the time to really consider your lifestyle, home environment and… — Elizabeth Holmes Copy Share Image
If we're so smart and so much better than all the animals, and man rules the world, why can't we just change… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
The animal has secrets which, unlike the secrets of caves, mountains, seas are specifically addressed to man. — John Berger Copy Share Image