They are all beasts of burden in a sense, ' Thoreau once remarked of animals, 'made to carry some portion of our… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“to treat a human being as an animal - as a mere space-binder - because humans have certain animal propensities, is an… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
Slowly, but with no doubt or hesitation whatever, and in something of a solemn expectancy, the two animals passed through the broken… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
All the living hold together, and all yield to the same tremendous push. The animal takes its stand on the plant, man… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
People think if you have deciphered the genome of humans that you can change everything. But you cannot change everything, because you… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Copy Share Image
When a man confines an animal in a cage, he assumes ownership of that animal. But an animal is an individual; it… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Just remember--if you are really and truly determined to work with animals, somehow, either now or later, you will find a way… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Sheep are not considered the most intelligent animals but British scientist say humans may have underestimated the woolly creatures. In fact, the… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
All of us from fertile egg to embryo to corpse, are exactly that: warm, wet, furry animals compelled by the sexuality of… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
“Perhaps if zoologists would contemplate the wide variations presented by many plants of indubitably one and the same species, and the still… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
“Whether the scouring, sexless eye of the bird or beast of prey disperses and sees all or concentrates and evades all saving… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
They've found this spider, in the jungle. Three foot long, it eats chicken. Bit weird, innit. People moan saying that you shouldn't… — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
Most people have forgotten how to live with living creatures, with living systems and that, in turn, is the reason why man,… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
I think I could turn and live with the animals, they are so placid and self contained; I stand and look at… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“Around the time that Homo sapiens was elevated to divine status by humanist religions, farm animals stopped being viewed as living creatures… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“To be sure, there are human abilities that other animals lack, but the more we learn about animals, the more abilities we… — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
“Above the rustic stone fireplace was a deer's head-but not an everyday deer's head. This mangy thing surveyed the room with a… — Charlotte McPherren Copy Share Image
One animal or plant species may become extinct every hour. All species are doomed to extinction, but man through worldwide development/killing animals… — Erik P. Eckholm Copy Share Image
“When young, they are attached by heavy chains to large stakes driven deep into the ground. They pull and yank and strain… — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
“It looked like a massive bear atop the dune. It stood up onto its hind legs and howled into the night. Its… — Megan Duncan Copy Share Image
We are beasts, you know, beasts risen from the savannas and jungles and forests. We have come down from the trees and… — Yasmine Galenorn Copy Share Image
“When you don the pelt of a particular animal--snake, beaver, marmoset--the effect on the viewer is dramatic [...]. You will instantly and… — Simon Doonan Copy Share Image
The idea that we can have a new life form, what does it say about the zoo's main purpose, which is to… — Patricia Piccinini Copy Share Image
Animals have this way of constantly confronting us with ultimate questions - about truth and falsehood, guilt and innocence, God and sanctity… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
The show's writers had peppered the piece with words like "savage," "wild," and "animalistic." What bullshit. Show me the animal that kills… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
If someone were watching from a distant planet, our beliefs might look like this: domestic animals should be more wild; wild animals… — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
“I thought you didn’t like animals.” “I love animals. Where did you get that idea?” Marmie put her paws on his leg,… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
The human animal originally came from out-of-doors. When spring begins to move in his bones, he just must get out again. Moreover,… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
After spending time with the rescued turkeys at Farm Sanctuary's shelter and seeing how similar they are to my furry companion animals… — Ginnifer Goodwin Copy Share Image
When you are trying to make a tackle, you have to think as if you were the ball-carrier. Trying to hunt, you… — Leighton Vander Esch Copy Share Image
“To the broody hen the notion would probably seem monstrous that there should be a creature in the world to whom a… — William James Copy Share Image
I was very interested in highlighting group behaviour and I wanted to show that I think this is very fundamental about being… — Ruben Ostlund Copy Share Image
The world of organisms, of animals and plants, is built up of individuals. I like to think, then, of natural history as… — Marston Bates Copy Share Image
I find solace in animals. I have got a stray dog at home called Candy. I picked it up while I was… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
In my opinion, one of the greatest animal-welfare problems is the physical abuse of livestock during transportation… Typical abuses I have witnessed… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
The average beast of prey is a decent creature who merely kills for the sake of food or in a fight against… — Gilbert Murray Copy Share Image
“I thought I could wait to tell you until everything was figured out,” she says. “I didn’t think you’d have any contact… — Olivia A. Cole Copy Share Image
I'm killing two birds at once, so to speak. Animal-based food kills people. This way, by going vegan... we get healthy and… — Steve Wynn Copy Share Image
In this twenty-first century, there's no one like Sharona Muir who can write, in bright accurate language, animals real or imaginary in… — John Felstiner Copy Share Image
When you're wearing an animal costume and something bad happens, your facial expression doesn't change. The animal is deadpan the whole time.… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
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