There is something really mysterious about lions. They could rip you apart if they wanted to, but at the same time they… — Lee Ryan Copy Share Image
We need a better way to talk about eating animals, a way that doesn't ignore or even just shruggingly accept things like… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Though if love was an animal, Garret knew, it would probably be the Loch Ness Monster. If it didn’t exist, that didn’t… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
Children, only animals live entirely in the Here and Now. Only nature knows neither memory nor history. But man - let me… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
“The Natural History Museum is open to the public on Tuesdays and Fridays. Elephant, rhinoceros, hippopotamus; extraordinary animals! Rubens rendered them marvelously.… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
“According to Jan, "The personality of animals will develop according to how you raise, train, educate them—you can't generalize about them. Just… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
~She is the rainbow that appears after his rain. ~He is the fence of her house. ~She is the genie of his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...recognize and respect Earth's beautiful systems of balance, between the presence of animals on land, the fish in the sea, birds in… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
99% of our uses of animals, including our numerically most significant use of them for food, do not involve any sort of… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
Since we can't count on the meat, egg, and dairy industries to protect animals from the most egregious forms of cruelty, what… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
I had to weave and play around with a honey bear, you know, and I could wrestle with him a little bit,… — Leslie Nielsen Copy Share Image
Socially inferior animals are the ones that make the most strenuous, resourceful efforts to get to know their keepers. They prove to… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
It is very funny about money. The thing that differentiates man from animals is money. All animals have the same emotions and… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
You cannot hurt animals, so what do I do? I kill the dog first. Then I do it with the boy. You're… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
How absurd these words are, such as beast and beast of prey. One should not speak of animals in that way. They… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Creatures are cups. The sciences and the arts and all branches of knowledge are inscriptions around the outside of the cups. When… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“The first rule of snooping is to come at it sideways--when you began writing me dizzy letters about Alexander, I didn't ask… — Annie Barrows Copy Share Image
To a man whose mind is free there is something even more intolerable in the sufferings of animals than in the sufferings… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
According to my observations, mankind are among the most easily tamable and domesticable of all creatures in the animal world. They are… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
“Here's the thing about Hazel: Almost everyone is obsessed with leaving a mark upon the world. Bequeathing a legacy. Outlasting death. We… — John Green Copy Share Image
“As long as museums and universities send out expeditions to bring to light new forms of living and extinct animals and new… — William King Gregory Copy Share Image
“We assume that a large brain, the use of tools, superior learning abilities and complex social structures are huge advantages. Only in… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“They say that animals are incapable of feelings and reasoning. This is false. No living thing on earth is void of either.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Bearing in his right paw the shovel that digs to the truth beneath appearances, cut the roots of useless attachments, and flings… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
“One of the most remarkable features to be noted as we survey the scale of animal life is that as we go… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“Now I take care of animals. I go to their homes while their owners are away and feed them and groom them… — Blaize Clement Copy Share Image
“In his eyes, as in the eyes of all Forsytes, the pleasure of seeing these beautiful creatures in a state of captivity… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
A story of remarkable simplicity and charm. A young swimmer invites us into sea off the coast of California where through her… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Taken together, the narratives of how the animals ended up at Lowry Park revealed as much about Homo sapiens as they revealed… — Thomas French Copy Share Image
“More and more frequently, we will find ourselves in the position of the lower animals—with a mental apparatus that is unequipped to… — Robert B. Cialdini Copy Share Image
“My tea has overbrewed: it is bitter, but still drinkable. I turn on the television and return to the present. Four plump… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
Everywhere there was somewhere and everywhere there they were men women children dogs cows wild pigs little rabbits cats lizards and animals.… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“In the classic children’s story The Velveteen Rabbit, a stuffed animal becomes “real” because of a child’s love. Tamagotchis do not wait… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
Beauty depends on size as well as symmetry. No very small animal can be beautiful, for looking at it takes so small… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The obligations of law and equity reach only to mankind; but kindness and beneficence should be extended to the creatures of every… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“What really got to me was not the fact that animal cruelty could predict violent behavior—it's that up until I read about… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
What man with a human heart, who has ever cared for domestic animals, could look into their eyes, so full of confidence… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Man, even now, can do wonders to animals: my cat and dog live together in my house and seem to like it.… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Unlike accredited zoos like the Bronx Zoo, San Diego Zoo, the Los Angeles Zoo, these are private menageries, and these people are… — Eric Goode Copy Share Image
“I am not well-versed in theory, but in my view, the cow deserves her life. As does the ram. As does the… — Vincent J. Guihan Copy Share Image