Long ago Quote by Anonymous

The cunning of the fox is as murderous as the violence of the wolf.

— Thomas Paine

“It’s what he is—a murderer fashioned only to steal what humans cannot live without and to spread his disease. He was created by the…

— Inger Iversen

“They were all intensely excited, and all overflowing with noisy expressions of their loyalty to the Law. Yet I felt an absolute assurance in…

— H G Wells

“For a long time, he pondered his transformation, listened to the bird, as it sang for joy. Had not this bird died in him,…

— Hermann Hesse

“He knew there was no one to restrain him now, and he knew that he was beaten. But an animal will always fight for…

— Georgi Vladimov

“From the same twelfth-century bestiary, we learn that the hedgehog is covered with spikes and curls itself into a ball for protection; that the…

— David C. Lindberg

“A guilty man," said the priest, with a smile, "shudders at the rustling of the wind or the chattering of a stork's beak: a…

— Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford

“How foolish was the fox. How blind. To not see, not value the friendship, the affection, the trust the brown bird offered him.”

— Julie Klassen

“He turned from the sight of human ignorance and human fate and the sea eating the ground we stand on, which, had he been…

— Virginia Woolf

“Their rapid, shifting, dancing motion had been so deft and graceful that it was difficult to believe that hunger was the cause of it…

— J.A. Baker

“Though Farmer Troutham had just hurt him, he was a boy who could not himself bear to hurt anything. He had never brought home…

— Thomas Hardy

He said that people who loved [animals] to excess were capable of the worst cruelties toward human beings. He said that dogs were not…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez