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Beasts Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
- There is one respect in which beasts show real wisdom... their quiet, placid enjoyment of the present moment.
- [T]he moralists of Europe [have] pretended that beasts have no rights... a doctrine revolting/gross/barbarous... on which a native of the Asiatic uplands could not look…
More Beasts Quotes
- We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and… — Saint Augustine
- What a lonely species we are, searching for signals of life from other galaxies, adopting companion animals, visiting parks and zoos to… — Diane Ackerman
- Men are beasts and even beasts don't behave as they do. — Brigitte Bardot
- Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts. — Aeschylus
- I'm one of those strange beasts who really likes a corset. — Cate Blanchett
- We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white… — Daniel Boone
- As a little girl, I didn't like stories about little girls. I liked stories about dragons and beasts and princes and princesses… — A. S. Byatt
- The men who abandon themselves to the passions of this miserable life, are compared in Scripture to beasts. — Peter Abelard