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Animals are not property or "things" but rather living organisms, subjects of a life, who are worthy of our compassion, respect, friendship,…
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Some people say they love animals and yet harm them nonetheless; I'm glad those people don't love me.
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We must remain hopeful that a universal ethic of courage, caring, sharing, respect, radical compassion, and love will make a difference even…
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Without close and reciprocal relationships with other animal beings, we're alienated from the rich, diverse, and magnificent world in which we live.
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All animals, including humans, have a right to lives of dignity and respect, without forced intrusions.
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Animals are not resources or property with whom we can do what we please, their lives matter very much, and they should…
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Humans are a part of nature, not apart from nature.
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I would like to believe that it is, and will continue to be, human compassion for other beings that will result in…
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Compassion begets compassion, cruelty begets cruelty. What we give we will ultimately receive. Nonhumans help make us human. They teach us respect,…
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It's bad biology to rob nonhuman animals of their emotional lives.
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When animals express their feelings they pour out like water from a spout. Animals' emotions are raw, unfiltered, and uncontrolled. Their joy…
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Lacking a shared language, emotions are perhaps our most effective means of cross-species communication. We can share our emotions, we can understand…
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Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are…
— Teresa of Avila
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We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups,…
— Maya Angelou
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God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us - as, indeed, without this mercy there would…
— John Calvin
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It was the law that if a white man was caught trying to educate a Negro slave, he was liable to prosecution…
— John W. Campbell
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Give us, O God, the vision which can see Your love in the world in spite of human failure. Give us the…
— Frank Borman
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Tho' there be no such Thing as Chance in the World; our Ignorance of the real Ccause of any Event has the…
— David Hume
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How can we remember our ignorance, which our growth requires, when we are using our knowledge all the time?
— Henry David Thoreau
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Our ignorance is God; what we know is science. When we abandon the doctrine that some infinite being created matter and force,…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Dissections daily convince us of our ignorance of disease, and cause us to blush at our prescriptions. What mischief have we done…
— Benjamin Rush
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Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
— Heraclitus
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We need only view a Dissection of that large Mass, the Brain, to have ground to bewail our Ignorance...We admire...the Fibres of…
— Nicolas Steno
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