Animal Quote by Don DeLillo

“For the rest of the earth’s organisms, existence is relatively uncomplicated. Their lives are about three things: survival, reproduction, death—and nothing else. But we…

— Thomas Ligotti

All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the animals that know nothing

— Maurice Maeterlinck

Humans will die like all living things do, but we have the added burden of knowing that we will.

— S. Jay Olshansky

“This sadness is one of the great trials of the human experiment. As far as we know, we are the only species on the…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“They say that animals are incapable of feelings and reasoning. This is false. No living thing on earth is void of either. They also…

— Suzy Kassem

Humans, if nothing else, have the good sense to die.

— Markus Zusak

“lives when we may begin to see even the commonest animals on their own terms, fellow creatures with their own needs to meet and…

— Matthew Scully

“Humanity has determined it is supreme in the kingdom of animals, yet [the] beasts live a less tragic existence...and many of their tragedies are…

— T.F. Hodge

Human life without death would be something other than human; consciousness of mortality gives rise to out deepest longings and greatest accomplishments.

— Leon Kass

We’re built to deal with death, disease, failure, struggle, heartbreak, problems. It’s what separates us from the animals and why we envy and love…

— Marc Maron

All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the animals that know nothing. A day will come when science…

— Maurice Maeterlinck

We are the only alive creatures that are mortals; the animals are immortal, which is why they live stupidly. We are the only creatures…

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu