No known human group... simply throw out its dead without any ritual or ceremony. In stark contrast, no animal practices burial of… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
Somewhat more broadly, I will suggest that animals should be permitted to bring suit, with human beings as their representatives, to prevent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Turns out, I couldn't catch them - or even get close to them. I realized that sharks are amazing, beautiful animals who… — Malin Akerman Copy Share Image
No animal, according to the rules of animal-etiquette, is ever expected to do anything strenuous, or heroic, or even moderately active during… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
About sacrifice and the offering of sacrifices, sacrificial animals think quite differently from those who look on: but they have never been… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The minute that you bring a unicorn into a story, you know that it's a fairy tale or a fable, because unicorns… — Gloria Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
Man is, beyond dispute, the most excellent of created beings, and the vilest animal is a dog; but the sages agree that… — Saadi Copy Share Image
I love animals. All animals. I wouldn't hurt a cat or a dog — or a chicken, or a cow. And I… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I have no affinity for animals. I don’t hate animals and I would never hurt an animal; I just don’t actively care… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Animals learn death first at the moment of death;...man approaches death with the knowledge it is closer every hour, and this creates… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Life evolved under conditions of light and darkness, light and then darkness. And so plants and animals developed their own internal clocks… — Jessa Gamble Copy Share Image
There will never be peace between us. Ever. You shattered any hope of it when you watched your brother kill me and… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Children will draw pictures with everything in them...houses and trees and people and animals...and the sun AND the moon. Grown-up says, "That's… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The animal's heart is the basis of its life, its chief member, the sun of its microcosm; on the heart all its… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
I thought about how odd it is for billions of people to be alive, yet not one of them is really quite… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Years ago nudity was not done in the United States. But during that late 1950s era in Vegas it began at the… — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
Back in the day, I came up with the expression "Same Animal - Different Cages" to describe our songs. I suppose over… — David First Copy Share Image
Embracing our environment is a good direction, a very spiritual direction. It's too Aristotelian to separate man from the animals and man;… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
There never was any party, faction, sect, or cabal whatsoever, in which the most ignorant were not the most violent; for a… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Man, the most complicated of the animals, has a relatively short gestation period. Beyond that, he will be born, unlike most mammals,… — Willard Gaylin Copy Share Image
Autism's an important part of who I am, but I'm a college professor and an animal scientist first. And I wouldn't want… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Perfection is always found in maturity, whether it be in the animal or in the intellectual world. Reflection is the mother of… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
[On lions:] It has always seemed miraculous to me that these colossal animals can move noiselessly through the bush, and are thus… — Joy Adamson Copy Share Image
We decided long ago that we didn't want Chipotle's success to be tied to the exploitation of animals, farmers, or the environment,… — Steve Ells Copy Share Image
It may be broadly stated that.....of all animals kept for the recreation of mankind the horse is alone capable of exciting a… — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
Folk caught up in a riot aren't our cousins and sisters, our brothers and uncles. They are part of a big animal… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
I now know that anything sweet, really sweet, that I have was nothing that I planned. If you don't have kids and… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
You're an animal that needs to move across the landscape, you can't anymore, and that's another way we're just changing the surface… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
The human animal began as a mere wriggling thing in the ancient seas, struggling out onto land with many regrets. That is… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
We need to renegotiate our contract with nature. Ecology is a unifying force that can diminish intolerance and expand our empathy towards… — Gregory Colbert Copy Share Image
After making insulting remarks about Mexicans, Donald Trump has been kicked off of NBC and Univision. On the bright side, Trump's hair… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
Nothing to be done really about animals. Anything you do looks foolish. The answer isn't in us. It's almost as if we're… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
my own relationships with the animals in my life are absurdly complex: Some I love, some I eat, and the scraps left… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The Utopians feel that slaughtering our fellow creatures gradually destroys the sense of compassion, which is the finest sentiment of which our… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
When fish experience something that would cause other animals physical pain, they behave in ways suggestive of pain, and the change in… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
There is no kind way to rip the skin off animals' backs. Anyone who wears any fur shares the blame for the… — Natalie Imbruglia Copy Share Image
We are not only gregarious animals, liking to be in sight of our fellows, but we have an innate propensity to get… — William James Copy Share Image
I just came home and said, 'I'm a vegetarian.' My parents were very kind about it. And then, I became a vegan… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
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