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124 Other Animals quotes by 96 unique authors

All of the elements of the comic way tend to spread to others, insinuating joy where it was previously absent. Conversation has a way of… — Unknown Author
For the real difference between humans and other animals is that humans alone have perception of good and evil, just and unjust, etc. It is… — Aristotle
I am struck by the way people behave on the Tube. They look at each other beadily and inquisitively, and something goes on in their… — Graham Swift
Snakes and monkeys are subjected to the demon more than other animals. Satan lives in them and possesses them. He uses them to deceive men… — Martin Luther
Humans and other animals experience love and fear, and form deep emotional bonds with cherished companions. We mourn when a close friend dies, and so… — Gene Baur
People are the only animals that drink the milk of the mother of another species. All other animals stop drinking milk altogether after weaning. It… — Michael Klaper
Suppose I grant that pigs and dogs are self-aware to some degree, and do have thoughts about things in the future. That would provide some… — Peter Singer
There are some viviparous flies, which bring forth 2,000 young. These in a little time would fill the air, and like clouds intercept the rays… — Carl Linnaeus
Our reverence for the nobility of manhood will not be lessened by the knowledge that man is in substance and in structure, one with the… — Thomas Huxley
Clothes therefore, must be the insignia of the superiority of man over all other animals, for surely there could be no other reason for wearing… — Edgar Rice Burroughs
Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are among the most important things which seem to distinguish men from other animals, and intelligent… — Alan Watts
All persons who are enthusiastic that they should transcend the other animals ought to strive with the utmost effort not to pass through a life… — Sallust
There's actually a lot of evidence in primates and other animals that they return favors. — Frans de Waal
There's no particular evidence that any of the lower mammals or any of the other animals have any interest in aesthetics at all. But Homo… — Jock Sturges
Other animals, in a constant and mostly unmediated relation with their sensory surroundings, think with the whole of their bodies. — David Abram
I would encourage them never to forget that they were not always vegans. The self-righteousness of the recently converted hurts, it does not help, other… — Tom Regan
Nothing about his life is more strange to [man] or more unaccountable in purely mundane terms than the stirrings he finds in himself, usually fitful… — Lewis Mumford
We are lost, but other animals point to the right road. They are the right road. — John Zerzan
Man and the animals are merely a passage and channel for food, a tomb for other animals, a haven for the dead, giving life by… — Leonardo da Vinci
We're highly social animals - I'm told by scientists that what makes us different from other animals is an acute social awareness, which is what… — Alan Alda
Biology will relate every human gene to the genes of other animals and bacteria, to this great chain of being. — Walter Gilbert
It's not that humans and non-humans are identical... but the lack of understanding that led to the slave trade is the same lack of understanding… — Jane Goodall
He [man] abuses equally other animals and his own species, the rest of whom live in famine, languish in misery, and work only to satisfy… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Other animals can make sounds, and sounds can indicate pleasure and pain. But language, a distinctly human capacity, isn´t just for registering pleasure and pain.… — Michael Sandel
If you live in a baboon troop in the Serengeti, you only have to work three hours a day for your calories, and predators don't… — Robert M. Sapolsky

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