Lower Animals Quotes

26 quotes by 15 authors

• Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one natural impulse, rather than the… — Charles Darwin
• I have been scientifically studying the traits and dispositions of the "lower animals" (so-called,) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions of man. I… — Mark Twain
• Of all the differences between man and the lower animals, the moral sense or conscience is by far the most important . . . [I]t… — Charles Darwin
• The reasons for legal intervention in favour of children apply not less strongly to the case of those unfortunate slaves and victims of the most… — John Stuart Mill
• We have seen that the senses and intuitions, the various emotions and faculties, such as love, memory, attention and curiosity, imitation, reason, etc., of which… — Charles Darwin
• The lower animals are our brethren. I include among them the lion and the tiger. We do not know how to live with these carnivorous… — Mahatma Gandhi
• There is no mode of action, no form of emotion, that we do not share with the lower animals. It is only by language that… — Oscar Wilde
• The lower animals, on the other hand, must have their bodily structure modified in order to survive under greatly changed conditions. They must be rendered… — Charles Darwin
• Bear in mind that the children of life are the children of joy; that the lower animals are only unhappy when made so by man;… — William Henry Hudson
• MUMMY, n. - an ancient Egyptian handy, too, in museums in gratifying the vulgar curiosity that serves to distinguish man from the lower animals. — Ambrose Bierce
• There are a few animals that have won themselves a bad reputation even though they have little or no effect on man. They have won… — Jacques Yves Cousteau
• The lower animals, like man, manifestly feel pleasure and pain, happiness and misery. Happiness is never better exhibited than by young animals, such as puppies,… — Charles Darwin
• Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities and is regarded… — Elihu Root
• We cannot separate ourselves from those whom we call the 'lower' animals. They are lower in the scale of evolution, but they, like us, are… — Dada Vaswani
• Man should regard lower animals as being in the same dependent condition as minors under his government ... For a man to torture an animal… — Ed Buckner
• The great discovery of the nineteenth century, that we are of one blood with the lower animals, has created new ethical obligations which have not… — William Ralph Inge
• I cannot see the short, white curls Upon the forehead of an Ox, But what I see them dripping with That poor thing's blood, and… — Mark Twain
• The animal creation shall again gladden a new Paradise as they did when Adam and Eve called them by name, and carressed them and mingled… — Ed Buckner
• History is a people's memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals. — Malcolm X
• For origin and development of human faculty we must look to these processes of association in lower animals. — Edward Thorndike

Who Wrote These Lower Animals Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 26 Lower Animals Quotes as follows:

• 7 Lower Animals Quotes by Charles Darwin
• 3 Lower Animals Quotes by Mark Twain
• 2 Lower Animals Quotes by Ed Buckner
• 2 Lower Animals Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi
• 2 Lower Animals Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
• 1 Lower Animals Quote by William Ralph Inge
• 1 Lower Animals Quote by Malcolm X
• 1 Lower Animals Quote by Edward Thorndike
• 1 Lower Animals Quote by Herbert Spencer
• 1 Lower Animals Quote by Dada Vaswani
• 1 Lower Animals Quote by John Stuart Mill
• 1 Lower Animals Quote by Oscar Wilde
• 1 Lower Animals Quote by William Henry Hudson
• 1 Lower Animals Quote by Jacques Yves Cousteau
• 1 Lower Animals Quote by Elihu Root