Animals Quote by Anonymous

Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.

— Samuel Butler

Man is the only animal that deals in that atrocity of atrocities War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren about him…

— Mark Twain

Man is the only animal that must be encouraged to live.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

When a human being kills an animal for food, he is neglecting his own hunger for justice.

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

Man is the cruelest animal.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his…

— Immanuel Kant

There are a few animals that have won themselves a bad reputation even though they have little or no effect on man. They have…

— Jacques Yves Cousteau

“Is it not a reproach that man is a carnivorous animal? True, he can and does live, in a great measure, by preying on…

— Henry David Thoreau

Whenever man forgets that man is an animal, the result is always to make him less humane.

— Joseph Wood Krutch

Man, biologically considered, and whatever else he may be in the bargain, is simply the most formidable of all the beasts of prey, and,…

— William James

Man is a carnivorous production, And must have meals, at least one meal a day; He cannot live, like woodcocks, upon suction, But, like…

— Lord Byron

“If man is not to stifle his human feelings, he must practice kindness towards animals, for he who is cruel to animals becomes hard…

— Immanuel Kant