"My doctrine is this, that if we see……" — Anna Sewell
"My doctrine is this, that if we see cruelty or wrong that we have the power to stop, and do nothing, we make ourselves sharers in the guilt."
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Anna Sewell
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22 Quotes by Anna Sewell
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Though I am an old horse, and have seen and heard a great deal, I never yet could make out…
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He has known joy and violence. Felt the warmth of children and the cruelty of abuse. He has nearly died…
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I must say...that more unmanly, brutal treatment of a little pony it was never my painful lot to witness; and…
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God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves, but He had given animals knowledge…
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I am never afraid of what I know.
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He is called the horse
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Good Luck is rather particular who she rides with, and mostly prefers those who have got common sense and a…
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There is no religion without love, and people may talk as much as they like about their religion, but if…
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Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it.
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We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do…
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My troubles are all over, and I am at home; and often before I am quite awake, I fancy I…
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If a thing is right it can be done, and if it is wrong it can be done without; and…
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